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Froos Family History

Froos 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: Roos, Froom, Foos, Groos, Fross, Ross, Croom, Cross, Fries, Rook

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Where is the Froos family from?

You can see how Froos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Froos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Froos family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Froos's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Froos families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froos 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 46 census records available for the last name Froos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froos 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Froos. 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 5 military records available for the last name Froos. For the veterans among your Froos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froos lifespan?

Average Froos life expectancy in 2004 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froos 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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