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Frones Family History

Frones 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: Fones, Rones, Fronek, Krones, Fries, Rodes, Kroner, Fornes, Mones

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Where is the Frones family from?

You can see how Frones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frones family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frones family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Frones's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Frones families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frones ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Frones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frones 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Frones. 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 11 military records available for the last name Frones. For the veterans among your Frones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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