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Gragh Family History

Gragh 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: Gragg, Grage, Kragh, Graf, Gray, Grass, Rath, Grau, Grant, Grosh

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Where is the Gragh family from?

You can see how Gragh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gragh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gragh families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Gragh families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gragh's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gragh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gragh 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 Gragh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gragh. 100% of Gragh men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Gragh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gragh 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Gragh. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gragh. For the veterans among your Gragh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gragh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gragh 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gragh

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