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Froset Family History

Froset 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: Frost, Froseth, Rose, Fraser, Trost, Roser, Prost, Rost, Frosch

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Where is the Froset family from?

You can see how Froset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froset family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Froset families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Froset family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Froset's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Froset families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froset surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Froset ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Froset. 100% of Froset men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Froset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froset 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Froset. 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 4 military records available for the last name Froset. For the veterans among your Froset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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