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Frosset Family History

Frosset 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: Fosse, Fossey, Frost, Fossen, Grosser, Rossey, Crosser, Rosse, Rossel

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Where is the Frosset family from?

You can see how Frosset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frosset family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frosset family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frosset's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Frosset families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frosset surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frosset ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Frosset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frosset 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Frosset. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Frosset. For the veterans among your Frosset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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