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Froutman Family History

Froutman 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: Troutman, Frohman, Froman, Outman, Brotman, Rutman, Footman, Rotman

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Where is the Froutman family from?

You can see how Froutman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froutman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Froutman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Froutman families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Froutman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Froutman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froutman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Froutman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Froutman. 100% of Froutman men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Froutman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Froutman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froutman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Froutman. 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 8 military records available for the last name Froutman. For the veterans among your Froutman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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