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Frodenberg Family History

Frodenberg 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: Fredenberg, Rodenberg, Kronenberg, Rosenberg, Freudenberg, Bredenberg

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Where is the Frodenberg family from?

You can see how Frodenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frodenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Frodenberg families living in Alaska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Frodenberg's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Frodenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frodenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frodenberg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frodenberg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Frodenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frodenberg 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Frodenberg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Frodenberg. For the veterans among your Frodenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frodenberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Frodenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Frodenberg in 1969 was 68, and 51 in 1980.

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