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Gronendyke Family History

Gronendyke 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: Groendyke, Groenke, Grosenick, Troendle, Gronek, Gronemeyer, Grenke

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Where is the Gronendyke family from?

You can see how Gronendyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gronendyke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gronendyke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 33 Gronendyke families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gronendyke's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gronendyke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gronendyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Gronendyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gronendyke 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 Gronendyke. 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 50 military records available for the last name Gronendyke. For the veterans among your Gronendyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gronendyke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Gronendyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gronendyke in 1962 was 82, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gronendyke 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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