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Fromann Family History

Fromann 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: Froman, Roman, Romano, Romani, Frohman, Broman, Vroman, Ortmann

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Where is the Fromann family from?

You can see how Fromann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fromann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fromann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fromann family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fromann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fromann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fromann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fromann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Fromann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fromann 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Fromann. 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 59 military records available for the last name Fromann. For the veterans among your Fromann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fromann lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Fromann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fromann in 1968 was 73, and 73 in 1991.

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