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Grovila Family History

Grovila 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: Rovira, Gravina, Grill, Gioia, Vila, Grove, Grover, Gravely, Gola

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Where is the Grovila family from?

You can see how Grovila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grovila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grovila family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grovila's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grovila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grovila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grovila ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

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

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