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Grmes Family History

Grmes 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: Gomes, Armes, Gries, Grames, Games, Grymes, Ormes, Grimes, Green

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Where is the Grmes family from?

You can see how Grmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grmes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Grmes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grmes family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Grmes's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Grmes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Grmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grmes 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Grmes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Grmes. For the veterans among your Grmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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