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Gfrorer Family History

Gfrorer 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: Grover, Grober, Gromer, Fromer, Forer, Groner, Rorer, Florer, Flower

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Where is the Gfrorer family from?

You can see how Gfrorer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gfrorer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gfrorer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gfrorer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gfrorer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gfrorer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gfrorer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gfrorer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Gfrorer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Gfrorer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gfrorer 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 Gfrorer. 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 93 military records available for the last name Gfrorer. For the veterans among your Gfrorer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gfrorer lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Gfrorer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gfrorer in 1958 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gfrorer 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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