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Froshaug Family History

Froshaug 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: Groshans, Freshour, Grothaus, Frostad, Roshak, Fruehauf, Frushour

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Where is the Froshaug family from?

You can see how Froshaug families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froshaug family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Froshaug families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Froshaug's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Froshaug families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froshaug surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Froshaug ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Froshaug family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Froshaug. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froshaug 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Froshaug. 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 26 military records available for the last name Froshaug. For the veterans among your Froshaug ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froshaug lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Froshaug life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Froshaug in 1962 was 72, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froshaug 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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