English: variant spelling of Groom.
Where is the Groome family from?
You can see how Groome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groome family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Groome families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 137 Groome families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Groome's in the UK. London had the highest population of Groome families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groome surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Groome ancestors do for a living?
In 1881, a less common occupation for the Groome family was Annuitant. Farmer, Boot Maker and Agricultural Labourer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Groome. The most common Groome occupation in the UK was Farmer. 5% of Groome's were Farmers.
Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Groome ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.
What Groome family records will you find?
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Groome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groome census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Groome. 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.
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Groome. For the veterans among your Groome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
You've only scratched the surface of Groome family history.
What is the average Groome lifespan?
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Groome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Groome in 1957 was 42, and 80 in 2004.
An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groome 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.