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Frohberg Family History

Frohberg 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: Froberg, Forberg, Freberg, Roberg, Kronberg, Freiberg, Friberg

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Where is the Frohberg family from?

You can see how Frohberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frohberg family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Frohberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Frohberg family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frohberg's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Frohberg families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frohberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frohberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Worker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Frohberg. 100% of Frohberg women worked as a Domestic Worker.

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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

  • Domestic Worker
    100%

What Frohberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Frohberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frohberg 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Frohberg. 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 275 military records available for the last name Frohberg. For the veterans among your Frohberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frohberg lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Frohberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Frohberg in 1956 was 47, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frohberg 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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