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Frog Family History

Frog 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: Rog, From, Froh, Fron, Krog, Rong, Feng, Fang, Fox, Troy

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Where is the Frog family from?

You can see how Frog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frog family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Frog families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Frog family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Frog's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Frog families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frog surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frog. 43% of Frog men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Frog women worked as a Housewife. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Rancher
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Frog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frog 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Frog. 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 505 military records available for the last name Frog. For the veterans among your Frog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frog lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Frog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Frog in 1975 was 74, and 56 in 1996.

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