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Grosart Family History

Grosart Surname Meaning

see Grossart.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Grosart family from?

You can see how Grosart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Grosart families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 6 Grosart families living in Lancashire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Grosart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Grosart families in 1891.
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What did your Grosart ancestors do for a living?

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

What Grosart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 917 census records available for the last name Grosart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosart 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 243 immigration records available for the last name Grosart. 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 84 military records available for the last name Grosart. For the veterans among your Grosart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grosart lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Grosart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Grosart in 1970 was 69, and 75 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grosart 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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