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Gron Family History

Gron Surname Meaning

North German (Grön): variant of Grün (see Gruen). Compare Groen.

Danish (Grøn): nickname from grøn ‘green’ influenced by German Grün (see Gruen).

French: shortened form of Géron (see Geron).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Gron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Gron families living in London. This was about 34% of all the recorded Gron's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gron ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gron. 100% of Gron women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gron. 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 832 military records available for the last name Gron. For the veterans among your Gron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gron lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Gron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gron in 1959 was 53, and 81 in 2004.

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