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Groneman Family History

Groneman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Gronemann: variant of Gronemeyer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Groneman family from?

You can see how Groneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groneman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Groneman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Groneman families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Groneman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Groneman families in 1911.
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What did your Groneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Groneman. 60% of Groneman men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Groneman women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Groneman were Carpenter and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Seamstress
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%

What Groneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Groneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groneman 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Groneman. 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 238 military records available for the last name Groneman. For the veterans among your Groneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groneman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Groneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Groneman in 1961 was 49, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groneman 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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