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Froelenstedt Family History

Froelenstedt 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: Bockenstedt, Rosenstein, Wallerstedt, Nienstedt, Frankenstein

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Froelenstedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froelenstedt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Froelenstedt. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Froelenstedt. For the veterans among your Froelenstedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froelenstedt lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Froelenstedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Froelenstedt in 1973 was 69, and 85 in 1991.

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