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Frourd Family History

Frourd 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: Ford, Freud, Gourd, Proud, Srour, Freund, Round, Ground, Rourk, Foard

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Where is the Frourd family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Frourd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frourd 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Frourd. 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 Frourd. For the veterans among your Frourd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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