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Frolker Family History

Frolker 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: Folker, Crocker, Roker, Rocker, Fricker, Kolker, Roller, Felker

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Where is the Frolker family from?

You can see how Frolker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frolker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frolker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Frolker families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Frolker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Frolker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frolker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Frolker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frolker 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Frolker. 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 4 military records available for the last name Frolker. For the veterans among your Frolker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frolker lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Frolker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Frolker in 1972 was 82, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frolker 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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