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Froum Family History

Froum 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: Fromm, From, Froom, Frum, Croom, Rout, Drum, Troup, Freud, Grum

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Where is the Froum family from?

You can see how Froum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Froum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Froum families living in Kentucky. This was about 80% of all the recorded Froum's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Froum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froum 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 117 census records available for the last name Froum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froum 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Froum. 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 11 military records available for the last name Froum. For the veterans among your Froum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froum lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Froum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Froum in 1967 was 43, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froum 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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