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Gritsavage Family History

Gritsavage 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: Savage, Grinage, Sincavage, Ramage, Grave, Grange, Armitage, Grieve

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There are 22 census records available for the last name Gritsavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gritsavage census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Gritsavage. 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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There are 33 military records available for the last name Gritsavage. For the veterans among your Gritsavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Gritsavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gritsavage in 1983 was 80, and 99 in 2001.

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