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Frook Family History

Frook 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: Rook, Crook, Brook, Krook, Froom, Flook, Frock, Fronk, Frank, Croom

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Where is the Frook family from?

You can see how Frook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frook family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Frook families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Frook family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frook's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Frook families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frook surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frook ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frook. 38% of Frook men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    38%
  • Saw Filer
    25%

What Frook family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 858 census records available for the last name Frook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frook 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Frook. 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 49 military records available for the last name Frook. For the veterans among your Frook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frook lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Frook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Frook in 1969 was 64, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frook 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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