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Frostenson Family History

Frostenson 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: Ostenson, Rosenson, Thostenson, Tostenson, Stenson, Mortenson

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Where is the Frostenson family from?

You can see how Frostenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frostenson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frostenson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Frostenson family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Frostenson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Frostenson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frostenson 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 Frostenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frostenson. 100% of Frostenson men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

What Frostenson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Frostenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frostenson 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Frostenson. 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 23 military records available for the last name Frostenson. For the veterans among your Frostenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frostenson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Frostenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Frostenson in 1967 was 80, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frostenson 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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