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Froeshel Family History

Froeshel 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: Roessel, Froebel, Froese, Groeschel, Roethel, Roesel, Gressel, Fishel

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Where is the Froeshel family from?

You can see how Froeshel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froeshel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Froeshel families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Froeshel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Froeshel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froeshel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Froeshel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Froeshel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froeshel 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 Froeshel. 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 4 military records available for the last name Froeshel. For the veterans among your Froeshel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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