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Groobin Family History

Groobin 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: Robin, Gobin, Grondin, Goodin, Gookin, Gribbin, Robbin, Grodin, Rubin

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Where is the Groobin family from?

You can see how Groobin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groobin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Groobin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Groobin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Groobin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Groobin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groobin 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 24 census records available for the last name Groobin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groobin 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Groobin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Groobin. For the veterans among your Groobin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groobin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Groobin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Groobin in 1970 was 57, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groobin 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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