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Groonn Family History

Groonn 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, Grone, Kroon, Groom, Groven, Goon, Groen, Groton, Goonan

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Where is the Groonn family from?

You can see how Groonn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groonn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Groonn families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Groonn's in USA. California had the highest population of Groonn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groonn 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 Groonn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Groonn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groonn 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 Groonn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Groonn. For the veterans among your Groonn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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