Froese Family History

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Froese Name Meaning

Eastern German (Fröse): probably a habitational name of Slavic origin from either of two places: Frohse or Frose.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Briese, Roese, Freese, Reese, Royse, Frome, Fries, Fosse, Droege

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Froese Family Origin

Where is the Froese family from?

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You can see how Froese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froese family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Froese families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 26 Froese families living in Manitoba. This was about 79% of all the recorded Froese's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Froese families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Froese Family Occupations

What did your Froese ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the CA named Froese. 87% of Froese men worked as a Farmer

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Farmer
    87%
  • Farmers Son
    14%

Top Female Occupations in 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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

Froese Historical Records

What Froese family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Froese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froese census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Froese. 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 Card

There are 740 military records available for the last name Froese. For the veterans among your Froese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Froese Life Expectancy

What is the average Froese lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Froese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Froese in 1959 was 54, and 83 in 2004.

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