Groom Family History
Groom Name Meaning
English (common in East Anglia): occupational name for a servant or
a shepherd, from Middle English grom(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of
uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean
‘shepherd’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Groom
Name Distribution of Groom Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Groom families
 423 - 844  142 - 422 |
 1 - 141  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Groom families
|
9 - 16 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Groom census records
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Groom Family Origin
Groom Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Groom Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Groom families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Groom Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Groom census records
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Military Service by Groom
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