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Gronda Family History

Gronda 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: Gironda, Ronda, Granda, Grona, Grenda, Gonda, Goda, Roda, Fonda

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Where is the Gronda family from?

You can see how Gronda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gronda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gronda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gronda family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gronda's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gronda families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gronda 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 Gronda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gronda. 43% of Gronda men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gronda women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    43%
  • Chef
    29%
  • Miner
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Gronda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 549 census records available for the last name Gronda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gronda 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Gronda. 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 104 military records available for the last name Gronda. For the veterans among your Gronda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gronda lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Gronda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gronda in 1954 was 39, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gronda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gronda 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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