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Grocot Family History

Grocot Surname 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: Groot, Root, Greco, Groom, Groat, Groch, Groton, Grout, Groft, Groce

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Where is the Grocot family from?

You can see how Grocot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grocot family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Grocot families living in Leicestershire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Grocot's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Grocot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grocot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Grocot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grocot 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Grocot. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grocot. For the veterans among your Grocot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grocot lifespan?

Average Grocot life expectancy in 1984 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grocot ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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