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Grometer Family History

Grometer 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: Grueter, Trompeter, Gromer, Graeter, Groeger, Groeber, Roemer

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Where is the Grometer family from?

You can see how Grometer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grometer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grometer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Grometer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Grometer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grometer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grometer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grometer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grometer. 100% of Grometer men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Grometer women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Grometer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Grometer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grometer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Grometer. 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 48 military records available for the last name Grometer. For the veterans among your Grometer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grometer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Grometer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Grometer in 1970 was 57, and 91 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grometer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grometer 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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