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Frova Family History

Frova 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: Rosa, Arora, Grove, Rota, Roda, Roza, Provan, Roma, Fava, Frost

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Where is the Frova family from?

You can see how Frova families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frova family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frova family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Frova's in USA. Pennsylvania and 2 other states had the highest population of Frova families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frova surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frova ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Frova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frova 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Frova. 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 12 military records available for the last name Frova. For the veterans among your Frova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frova lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Frova life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Frova in 1965 was 78, and 66 in 2003.

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