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Grandidier Family History

Grandidier 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: Granier, Grundmeier, Gardinier, Vandivier, Gander, Brander, Grandison

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Where is the Grandidier family from?

You can see how Grandidier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grandidier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grandidier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Grandidier families living in Hampshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Grandidier's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Grandidier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grandidier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grandidier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grandidier. 100% of Grandidier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Grandidier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Grandidier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grandidier 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Grandidier. 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 60 military records available for the last name Grandidier. For the veterans among your Grandidier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grandidier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grandidier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Grandidier in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grandidier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grandidier 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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