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Froehde Family History

Froehde 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: Froehle, Froedge, Frede, Froese, Friede, Rohde, Rode, Friend, Roche

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froehde 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 Froehde ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Froehde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froehde 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Froehde. 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 10 military records available for the last name Froehde. For the veterans among your Froehde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froehde lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Froehde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Froehde in 1965 was 74, and 106 in 1999.

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