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Grohmann Name Meaning

German: nickname for a grizzled or gray-haired man (see Groh ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Gramann, Grossmann, Gohman, Grobman, Rohmann, Greimann, Graumann

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Where is the Grohmann family from?

You can see how Grohmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grohmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grohmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Grohmann families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 39% of all the recorded Grohmann's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grohmann families in 1880.
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What did your Grohmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grohmann. 44% of Grohmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Grohmann women worked as a Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Carpenter
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grohmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grohmann 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 961 immigration records available for the last name Grohmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Grohmann. For the veterans among your Grohmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grohmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grohmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Grohmann in 1963 was 87, and 99 in 2004.

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