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Frobert Family History

Frobert 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: Froberg, Robert, Probert, Gobert, Freberg, Roberg, Grober, Roberts

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Where is the Frobert family from?

You can see how Frobert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frobert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Frobert families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Frobert family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frobert's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Frobert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frobert 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 127 census records available for the last name Frobert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frobert 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Frobert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Frobert. For the veterans among your Frobert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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