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Groobman Family History

Groobman 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: Grobman, Goodman, Grubman, Goosman, Grosman, Groneman, Grossman

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Where is the Groobman family from?

You can see how Groobman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groobman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Groobman family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Groobman's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Groobman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groobman 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 53 census records available for the last name Groobman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groobman 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Groobman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Groobman. For the veterans among your Groobman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groobman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Groobman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Groobman in 1962 was 77, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Groobman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groobman 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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