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Grindlinger Family History

Grindlinger 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: Brendlinger, Riedlinger, Sindlinger, Ridinger, Groninger, Riedinger

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Where is the Grindlinger family from?

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

What did your Grindlinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housemaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grindlinger. 100% of Grindlinger women worked as a Housemaid.

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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

  • Housemaid
    100%

What Grindlinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Grindlinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grindlinger 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Grindlinger. 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 15 military records available for the last name Grindlinger. For the veterans among your Grindlinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grindlinger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Grindlinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Grindlinger in 1966 was 65, and 85 in 2001.

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