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Froemming Family History

Froemming Surname Meaning

North German (Frömming): patronymic from Fromm.

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


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Where is the Froemming family from?

You can see how Froemming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froemming family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Froemming families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Froemming families living in Wisconsin. This was about 94% of all the recorded Froemming's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Froemming families in 1880.
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What did your Froemming ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Froemming. 44% of Froemming men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Froemming women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Froemming were Florist and Bookkeeper.

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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
    44%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Florist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Farm Lab
    18%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Bookkeeper
    14%

What Froemming family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Froemming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froemming 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Froemming. 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 445 military records available for the last name Froemming. For the veterans among your Froemming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froemming lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Froemming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Froemming in 1946 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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