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Gromey Family History

Gromey 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: Gromer, Gromley, Gromek, Romey, Grime, Grove, Romeo, Grumet, Bromley

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Where is the Gromey family from?

You can see how Gromey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gromey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gromey families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gromey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gromey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gromey 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 83 census records available for the last name Gromey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gromey 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gromey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gromey. For the veterans among your Gromey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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