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Forol Family History

Forol 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: Korol, Foral, Borel, Ford, Boros, Pool, Force, Fort, Krol, Moron

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Where is the Forol family from?

You can see how Forol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forol family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Forol families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Forol family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Forol's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Forol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Forol ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Forol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forol 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 Forol. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Forol. For the veterans among your Forol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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