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Frowly Family History

Frowly 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: Crowl, Fowle, Rowley, Crowley, Frawley, Browdy, Flower, Troy, Cowley

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Where is the Frowly family from?

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

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Frowly. 100% of Frowly men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Frowly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Frowly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frowly 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Frowly. 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 8 military records available for the last name Frowly. For the veterans among your Frowly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frowly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frowly 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frowly

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