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Frolin Family History

Frolin 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: Rolin, Fralin, Brolin, Krolik, Polin, Doolin, Molin, Olin, Fellin

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Where is the Frolin family from?

You can see how Frolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frolin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frolin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Frolin families living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frolin's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Frolin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frolin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Frolin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frolin 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Frolin. 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 41 military records available for the last name Frolin. For the veterans among your Frolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frolin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Frolin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Frolin in 1966 was 84, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frolin 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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