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Frosig Family History

Frosig 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: Brosig, Frosch, Frost, Rosi, Rosing, Froning, Rosin, Roig, Fasig

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Where is the Frosig family from?

You can see how Frosig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frosig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Frosig families living in Nevada. This was about 40% of all the recorded Frosig's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Frosig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frosig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frosig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Milliner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frosig. 100% of Frosig women worked as a Milliner. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Milliner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Frosig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frosig 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 252 immigration records available for the last name Frosig. 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 68 military records available for the last name Frosig. For the veterans among your Frosig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frosig lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Frosig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Frosig in 1965 was 82, and 93 in 2002.

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