Grotte Family History

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Grotte Name Meaning

North German: variant of Groth.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Grothe, Grote, Grott, Groene, Goette, Groth, Grohe, Grove, Grosse

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Grotte Family Origin

Where is the Grotte family from?

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You can see how Grotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grotte family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grotte families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Grotte families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Grotte's in the USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grotte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grotte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Grotte Family Occupations

What did your Grotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Grotte family was Ligaer Dealer. The most common Grotte occupation in the USA was Chair Maker. 14% of Grotte's were Chair Makers. Chair Maker, Farmer and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Grotte.

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  • Chair Maker

    14%

  • Farmer

    14%

  • Laborer

    14%

  • Ligaer Dealer

    14%

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

Grotte Historical Records

What Grotte family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Grotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grotte census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 706 immigration records available for the last name Grotte. 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 Card

There are 499 military records available for the last name Grotte. For the veterans among your Grotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Grotte Life Expectancy

What is the average Grotte lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Grotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Grotte in 1962 was 66, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grotte

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grotte ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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