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Frogness Family History

Frogness 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: Rogness, Fodness, Kragness, Forness, Furness, Fornes, Fones, Urness

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Where is the Frogness family from?

You can see how Frogness families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frogness family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frogness family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Frogness's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Frogness families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frogness surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frogness ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Frogness. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frogness 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Frogness. 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 3 military records available for the last name Frogness. For the veterans among your Frogness ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frogness lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Frogness life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Frogness in 1984 was 68, and 45 in 1990.

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