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Grooma Family History

Grooma 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: Groom, Groome, Grooms, Croom, Roma, Broom, Grom, Froom, Groomes

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Where is the Grooma family from?

You can see how Grooma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grooma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grooma families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Grooma family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Grooma's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Grooma families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grooma 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 41 census records available for the last name Grooma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grooma 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Grooma. 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 7 military records available for the last name Grooma. For the veterans among your Grooma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grooma lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grooma 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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