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Frocher Family History

Frocher 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: Fancher, Crocker, Kocher, Rocker, Richer, Roche, Brother, Fulcher

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Where is the Frocher family from?

You can see how Frocher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frocher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frocher family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frocher's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Frocher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frocher 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frocher ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Frocher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frocher 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Frocher. 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 7 military records available for the last name Frocher. For the veterans among your Frocher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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