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Groyier Family History

Groyier 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: Grover, Goyer, Troyer, Grober, Gropper, Govier, Grosser, Granier

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Where is the Groyier family from?

You can see how Groyier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groyier family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Groyier families living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Groyier's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Groyier families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Groyier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groyier 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Groyier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Groyier. For the veterans among your Groyier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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