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Grassing Family History

Grassing 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: Grussing, Hassing, Rossing, Graning, Grassia, Massing, Grassi

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Where is the Grassing family from?

You can see how Grassing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grassing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grassing families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 10 Grassing families living in Middlesex. This was about 77% of all the recorded Grassing's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Grassing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grassing 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 Grassing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grassing. 100% of Grassing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Grassing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 770 census records available for the last name Grassing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grassing 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Grassing. 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 34 military records available for the last name Grassing. For the veterans among your Grassing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grassing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Grassing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Grassing in 1963 was 80, and 87 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grassing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grassing 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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