Grogan Family History
Grogan Name Meaning
reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó
Grúgáin ‘descendant of Grúgán’, a personal name
from a diminutive of grúg ‘anger’, ‘fierceness’.reduced
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gruagáin ‘descendant of
Gruagán’, a personal name from a diminutive of gruag
‘hair’. The patronymic form Mac Gruagáin (Anglicized
McGrogan) is much rarer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Grogan
Name Distribution of Grogan Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Grogan families
 172 - 341  58 - 171 |
 1 - 57  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Grogan families
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192 - 381 65 - 191 |
1 - 64 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Grogan families
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23 - 43 8 - 22 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Grogan Family Origin
Grogan Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Grogan
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Grogan Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Grogan census records
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Grogan Civil War Service Records
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