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Grootemaat Family History

Grootemaat 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: Grooters, Groneman, Goodman, Roseman, Rothman, Grosjean, Goeman

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Where is the Grootemaat family from?

You can see how Grootemaat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grootemaat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grootemaat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Grootemaat families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Grootemaat's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grootemaat families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Grootemaat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grootemaat 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Grootemaat. 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 29 military records available for the last name Grootemaat. For the veterans among your Grootemaat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grootemaat lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Grootemaat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Grootemaat in 1967 was 63, and 70 in 2004.

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