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Gronhaug Family History

Gronhaug 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: Grothaus, Gronau, Grondahl, Gronbach, Groshans, Aronhalt, Groleau

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Where is the Gronhaug family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gronhaug 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 Gronhaug ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gronhaug. 100% of Gronhaug 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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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Gronhaug. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gronhaug 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Gronhaug. 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 18 military records available for the last name Gronhaug. For the veterans among your Gronhaug ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gronhaug lifespan?

Average Gronhaug life expectancy in 1991 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gronhaug 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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