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Frorath Family History

Frorath 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: Porath, Forth, Horath, Morath, Roath, Froseth, Kamrath, Rath, Roth

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Where is the Frorath family from?

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

What did your Frorath ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Frorath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frorath 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Frorath. 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 64 military records available for the last name Frorath. For the veterans among your Frorath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frorath lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Frorath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Frorath in 1966 was 80, and 57 in 2001.

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