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Gration Family History

Gration Surname Meaning

see Grayson. see Graveson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gration family from?

You can see how Gration families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gration family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gration families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 59 Gration families living in Derbyshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Gration's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Gration families in 1891.
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What did your Gration ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gration. 100% of Gration men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Gration 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Worsted Twister
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Gration. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gration 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Gration. 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 145 military records available for the last name Gration. For the veterans among your Gration ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gration lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gration life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gration in 1963 was 74, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gration 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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