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Grogham Family History

Grogham 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: Grogan, Croghan, Brigham, Gresham, Graham, Gorham, Grisham, Brougham

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Where is the Grogham family from?

You can see how Grogham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grogham family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grogham family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grogham's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Grogham families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grogham 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 Grogham ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grogham ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Grogham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Grogham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grogham 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Grogham. 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 9 military records available for the last name Grogham. For the veterans among your Grogham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grogham lifespan?

Average Grogham life expectancy in 1985 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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