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Groggins Family History

Groggins Surname Meaning

from Ó Gruagáin with excrescent -s see Grogan. MacLysaght mentions the variant Groggan in Ulster.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Groggins family from?

You can see how Groggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Groggins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Groggins families living in Cumberland. This was about 79% of all the recorded Groggins's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Groggins families in 1891.
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What did your Groggins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Groggins. 100% of Groggins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 568 census records available for the last name Groggins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groggins 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Groggins. 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 79 military records available for the last name Groggins. For the veterans among your Groggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groggins lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Groggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Groggins in 1963 was 69, and 72 in 2004.

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