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Fromert Family History

Fromert 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: Fromer, Froberg, Robert, Romer, Cromer, Frome, Gromer, Frommelt

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Where is the Fromert family from?

You can see how Fromert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fromert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fromert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fromert family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fromert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fromert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fromert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fromert ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fromert 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 Fromert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fromert 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Fromert. 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 38 military records available for the last name Fromert. For the veterans among your Fromert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fromert lifespan?

Average Fromert life expectancy in 1975 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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