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Froatz Family History

Froatz 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: Frontz, Ratz, Kratz, Frost, Raatz, Krotz, Gratz, Grotz, Faatz, Protz

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Where is the Froatz family from?

You can see how Froatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froatz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Froatz families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Froatz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Froatz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froatz 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 68 census records available for the last name Froatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froatz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Froatz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Froatz. For the veterans among your Froatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froatz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Froatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Froatz in 1968 was 65, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froatz 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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