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Frohwitter Family History

Frohwitter 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: Fritter, Trotter, Freshwater, Rotter, Gritter, Schwitzer, Klawitter

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Where is the Frohwitter family from?

You can see how Frohwitter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frohwitter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frohwitter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Frohwitter families living in Massachusetts. This was about 35% of all the recorded Frohwitter's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Frohwitter families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Frohwitter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frohwitter 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Frohwitter. 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 330 military records available for the last name Frohwitter. For the veterans among your Frohwitter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frohwitter lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Frohwitter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Frohwitter in 1962 was 76, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frohwitter 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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