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Graddie Family History

Graddie Surname 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: Gaddie, Geddie, Grande, Graddick, Radde, Grandin, Graddy, Gradin

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Where is the Graddie family from?

You can see how Graddie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graddie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Graddie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 2 Graddie families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Graddie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Graddie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graddie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Graddie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graddie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Graddie. 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 10 military records available for the last name Graddie. For the veterans among your Graddie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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