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Frodin Family History

Frodin 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: Flodin, Fradin, Rodin, Brodin, Fredin, Grodin, Bodin, Rodis, Roden

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Where is the Frodin family from?

You can see how Frodin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frodin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Frodin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Frodin families living in Yorkshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Frodin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Frodin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frodin 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 Frodin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Frodin. 100% of Frodin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Frodin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Frodin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frodin 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Frodin. 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 60 military records available for the last name Frodin. For the veterans among your Frodin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frodin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Frodin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Frodin in 1966 was 78, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frodin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frodin 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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