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Groesche Family History

Groesche 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: Groeschel, Rosche, Grosch, Roesch, Groetsch, Loesche, Grosh, Roche

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Where is the Groesche family from?

You can see how Groesche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groesche family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Groesche families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Groesche's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Groesche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groesche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Groesche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Groesche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groesche 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Groesche. 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 6 military records available for the last name Groesche. For the veterans among your Groesche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groesche lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Groesche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Groesche in 1977 was 70, and 88 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groesche 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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