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Grohnert Family History

Grohnert 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: Gronert, Rohner, Bohnert, Groner, Grunert, Kohnert, Robert, Kroner

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Where is the Grohnert family from?

You can see how Grohnert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grohnert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grohnert family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Grohnert's in USA. California had the highest population of Grohnert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grohnert 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 96 census records available for the last name Grohnert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grohnert 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Grohnert. 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 177 military records available for the last name Grohnert. For the veterans among your Grohnert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grohnert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Grohnert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Grohnert in 1967 was 83, and 60 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grohnert 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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