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Grovit Family History

Grovit 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: Grove, Grover, Rovin, Hrovat, Groven, Groat, Rovito, Grout, Grodi

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Where is the Grovit family from?

You can see how Grovit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grovit family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Grovit families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grovit's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grovit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grovit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grovit ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Grovit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grovit 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 Grovit. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grovit. For the veterans among your Grovit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grovit lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Grovit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grovit in 1965 was 53, and 88 in 2001.

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