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Grodrich Family History

Grodrich Name 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: Goodrich, Rodich, Goldrich, Grgurich, Wodrich, Goodrick, Fridrich

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Where is the Grodrich family from?

You can see how Grodrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grodrich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grodrich families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Grodrich families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grodrich's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Grodrich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grodrich 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grodrich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Grodrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodrich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Grodrich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Grodrich. For the veterans among your Grodrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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