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Gradnigo Family History

Gradnigo 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: Granito, Grange, Rodrigo, Grado, Graddick, Granado, Granier, Grano

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Where is the Gradnigo family from?

You can see how Gradnigo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gradnigo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gradnigo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gradnigo family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gradnigo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Gradnigo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gradnigo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gradnigo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gradnigo. 60% of Gradnigo men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gradnigo women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Gradnigo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Gradnigo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gradnigo 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gradnigo. 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 27 military records available for the last name Gradnigo. For the veterans among your Gradnigo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gradnigo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Gradnigo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gradnigo in 1961 was 44, and 63 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gradnigo 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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