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Gronig Family History

Gronig 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: Rong, Gong, Grogg, Honig, Grone, Froning, Gronau, Groening, Cronin

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Where is the Gronig family from?

You can see how Gronig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gronig family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gronig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gronig family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Gronig's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Gronig families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gronig 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 48 census records available for the last name Gronig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gronig 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Gronig. 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 30 military records available for the last name Gronig. For the veterans among your Gronig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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