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Froessner Family History

Froessner Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Roessner, Rossner, Roessler, Flessner, Friesner, Groesser, Roesser

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Where is the Froessner family from?

You can see how Froessner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froessner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Froessner family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Froessner's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Froessner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froessner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Froessner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Froessner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froessner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Froessner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Froessner. For the veterans among your Froessner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froessner lifespan?

Average Froessner life expectancy in 1970 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froessner ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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