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Frushour Family History

Frushour Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Froschauer (see Freshour).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Frushour family from?

You can see how Frushour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frushour family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frushour families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Frushour families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Frushour's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Frushour families in 1891.
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What did your Frushour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frushour. 38% of Frushour men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Frushour women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frushour were Proprietor and Seamstress.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Proprietor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Frushour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frushour 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Frushour. 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 234 military records available for the last name Frushour. For the veterans among your Frushour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frushour lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Frushour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Frushour in 1963 was 71, and 76 in 2003.

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