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Grontage Family History

Grontage 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: Grinage, Grange, Montag, Bronte, Armitage, Montague, Grondahl

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Where is the Grontage family from?

You can see how Grontage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grontage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Grontage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Grontage families living in Yorkshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Grontage's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Grontage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grontage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grontage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Brass Caster (heavy Work) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Grontage. 100% of Grontage men worked as a Brass Caster (heavy Work) and 100% of Grontage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Brass Caster (heavy Work)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Grontage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Grontage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grontage 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Grontage. 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 Grontage. For the veterans among your Grontage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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