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Grolo Family History

Grolo 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: Groll, Grill, Gold, Gross, Grosh, Rolf, Grove, Gallo, Krol, Priolo

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Where is the Grolo family from?

You can see how Grolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grolo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grolo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Grolo families living in Maine. This was about 42% of all the recorded Grolo's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Grolo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grolo 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 183 census records available for the last name Grolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grolo 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Grolo. 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 30 military records available for the last name Grolo. For the veterans among your Grolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grolo lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Grolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grolo in 1976 was 64, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grolo 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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