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Grooning Family History

Grooning 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: Groening, Ronning, Froning, Kroening, Browning, Brooking, Graning

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Where is the Grooning family from?

You can see how Grooning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grooning family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Grooning families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Grooning families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grooning's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grooning families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grooning ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Grooning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grooning 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grooning. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grooning. For the veterans among your Grooning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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