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Grylin Family History

Grylin 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: Gatlin, Rolin, Fralin, Golin, Mylin, Goslin, Gimlin, Galin, Grein

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Where is the Grylin family from?

You can see how Grylin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grylin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grylin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Grylin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Grylin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Grylin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grylin 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Grylin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Grylin. For the veterans among your Grylin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grylin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1981, in the United States, Grylin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grylin in 1972 was 76, and 82 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grylin 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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