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Frowert Family History

Frowert 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: Flower, Froberg, Rowett, Robert, Trower, Fromer, Frevert, Fowers

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Where is the Frowert family from?

You can see how Frowert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frowert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Frowert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Frowert families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Frowert's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frowert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frowert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frowert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frowert. 100% of Frowert men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Frowert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frowert 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Frowert. 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 100 military records available for the last name Frowert. For the veterans among your Frowert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frowert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Frowert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Frowert in 1963 was 84, and 86 in 1998.

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