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Growt Family History

Growt 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: Groat, Grout, Groot, Groft, Growe, Grow, Grott, Rout, Brown, Grant

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Where is the Growt family from?

You can see how Growt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Growt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Growt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Growt families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Growt's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Growt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Growt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Growt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Growt. 72% of Growt men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Growt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Growt 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Growt. 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 47 military records available for the last name Growt. For the veterans among your Growt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Growt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Growt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Growt in 1969 was 82, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Growt 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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