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Froup Family History

Froup 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: Troup, Roup, Group, Rout, Kropp, Propp, Cropp, Loup, Freud, Gropp

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Where is the Froup family from?

You can see how Froup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froup family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Froup families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Froup families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Froup's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Froup families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Froup ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Froup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froup 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Froup. 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 Froup. For the veterans among your Froup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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