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Froding Family History

Froding 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: Froning, Rosing, Brading, Rodino, Flodin, Fradin, Fryling, Rodin

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Where is the Froding family from?

You can see how Froding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froding family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Froding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Froding family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Froding's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Froding families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froding 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 Froding ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Froding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froding 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Froding. 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 19 military records available for the last name Froding. For the veterans among your Froding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froding lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Froding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Froding in 1962 was 79, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froding 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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