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Froch Family History

Froch Name 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: Roch, Frosch, Groch, Froh, Frock, Proch, Frech, Floch, Brock, Rich

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Where is the Froch family from?

You can see how Froch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Froch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Froch families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Froch's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Froch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Froch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Froch. 60% of Froch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Froch women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Froch were Farmer and Housework. .

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housework
    50%
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Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Froch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froch 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Froch. 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 62 military records available for the last name Froch. For the veterans among your Froch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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