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Graindorge Family History

Graindorge 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: Grandpre, Grindle, Grange, Grande, Grinder, Rindone, Kleinsorge

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Where is the Graindorge family from?

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

There are 51 census records available for the last name Graindorge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graindorge 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Graindorge. 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 Graindorge. For the veterans among your Graindorge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graindorge lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1982, in the United States, Graindorge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Graindorge in 1975 was 71, and 81 in 1982.

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