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Grolon Family History

Grolon 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: Rolon, Groton, Golon, Grogan, Groll, Rolin, Golob, Golin, Kroon

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Where is the Grolon family from?

You can see how Grolon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grolon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Grolon families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Grolon's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Grolon families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grolon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Grolon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grolon 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 Grolon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Grolon. For the veterans among your Grolon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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