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Froyland Family History

Froyland 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: Froiland, Rowland, Ryland, Hoyland, Roland, Boyland, Freeland

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Where is the Froyland family from?

You can see how Froyland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froyland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Froyland families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Froyland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Froyland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froyland 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 363 census records available for the last name Froyland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froyland 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Froyland. 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 20 military records available for the last name Froyland. For the veterans among your Froyland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froyland lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Froyland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Froyland in 1971 was 63, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froyland 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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