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Grodi Family History

Grodi Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Grondin.

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


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Where is the Grodi family from?

You can see how Grodi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grodi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grodi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Grodi families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Grodi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Grodi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grodi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grodi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grodi. 28% of Grodi men worked as a Farmer and 78% of Grodi women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grodi were Attendant and Saleslady.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Fisherman
    17%
  • Attendant
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    78%
  • Saleslady
    23%

What Grodi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 673 census records available for the last name Grodi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodi 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Grodi. 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 253 military records available for the last name Grodi. For the veterans among your Grodi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodi lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Grodi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Grodi in 1954 was 48, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grodi 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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