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Fromong Family History

Fromong 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: Froman, Froning, Fremont, Rong, Furlong, Fleming, Froberg, Roman

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Where is the Fromong family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Spinning were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fromong. 100% of Fromong men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fromong women worked as a Spinning.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinning
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Fromong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 421 census records available for the last name Fromong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fromong 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fromong. 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 62 military records available for the last name Fromong. For the veterans among your Fromong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fromong lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Fromong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fromong in 1965 was 57, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fromong

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fromong 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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