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Grything Family History

Grything 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: Farthing, Worthing, Geeting, Gutting, Goetting, Rushing, Groening

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Where is the Grything family from?

You can see how Grything families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grything family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grything families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grything's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Grything families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grything surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Grything. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grything 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Grything. 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 Grything. For the veterans among your Grything ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grything lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1981, in the United States, Grything life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grything in 1971 was 65, and 96 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grything 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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