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Frownfilter Family History

Frownfilter 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: Frownfelter, Cronister, Kronmiller, Crownover, Crowner, Frontera

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Where is the Frownfilter family from?

You can see how Frownfilter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frownfilter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frownfilter family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Frownfilter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frownfilter families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Frownfilter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frownfilter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Frownfilter. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Frownfilter. For the veterans among your Frownfilter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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