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Grovence Family History

Grovence 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: Provence, Groven, Giovenco, Province, Groenke, Groene, Provance

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Where is the Grovence family from?

You can see how Grovence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grovence family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Grovence families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Grovence's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Grovence families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Grovence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grovence 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Grovence. 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 2 military records available for the last name Grovence. For the veterans among your Grovence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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