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Frohnen Family History

Frohnen 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: Rohner, Frohman, Frehner, Ronen, Bohnen, Fronek, Dronen, Frohn

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

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Frohnen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frohnen 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Frohnen. 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 36 military records available for the last name Frohnen. For the veterans among your Frohnen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frohnen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Frohnen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Frohnen in 1973 was 70, and 70 in 2000.

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