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Grovert Family History

Grovert 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: Grover, Govert, Gronert, Rover, Grove, Robert, Gobert, Graver, Grober

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Where is the Grovert family from?

You can see how Grovert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grovert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Grovert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Grovert family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grovert's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Grovert families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grovert 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 Grovert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grovert. 100% of Grovert men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Grovert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grovert 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Grovert. 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 33 military records available for the last name Grovert. For the veterans among your Grovert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grovert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Grovert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grovert in 1967 was 86, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grovert 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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