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Gromlich Family History

Gromlich 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: Gramlich, Greulich, Frolich, Frohlich, Froelich, Kramlich, Graulich

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Where is the Gromlich family from?

You can see how Gromlich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gromlich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gromlich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Gromlich families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Gromlich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gromlich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gromlich 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 Gromlich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gromlich. 60% of Gromlich men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Gromlich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Gromlich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gromlich 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gromlich. 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 57 military records available for the last name Gromlich. For the veterans among your Gromlich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gromlich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Gromlich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gromlich in 1968 was 83, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gromlich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gromlich 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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