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Grohen Family History

Grohen 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: Groven, Groen, Groden, Grohe, Green, Grove, Broten, Gruen, Gren

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Where is the Grohen family from?

You can see how Grohen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grohen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grohen family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Grohen's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Grohen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grohen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grohen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Grohen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grohen 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Grohen. 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 13 military records available for the last name Grohen. For the veterans among your Grohen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grohen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grohen 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grohen

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