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Grovenburgh Family History

Grovenburgh 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: Rivenburgh, Rodenburg, Greenburg, Rivenburg, Rosenburg, Vredenburgh

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Where is the Grovenburgh family from?

You can see how Grovenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grovenburgh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grovenburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Grovenburgh families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grovenburgh's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Grovenburgh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Grovenburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grovenburgh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grovenburgh. 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 20 military records available for the last name Grovenburgh. For the veterans among your Grovenburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grovenburgh lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1993, in the United States, Grovenburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Grovenburgh in 1988 was 94, and 70 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grovenburgh 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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