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Froyen Family History

Froyen 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: Broten, Roden, Troyer, Oyen, Rosen, Roen, Frome, Froman, Roten, Royer

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Where is the Froyen family from?

You can see how Froyen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froyen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Froyen family living in Mississippi. This was about 25% of all the recorded Froyen's in USA. Mississippi and 3 other states had the highest population of Froyen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froyen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Froyen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Froyen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froyen 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Froyen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Froyen. For the veterans among your Froyen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froyen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Froyen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Froyen in 1966 was 79, and 90 in 2003.

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