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Grapin Family History

Grapin 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: Rapin, Gradin, Gavin, Drain, Graven, Grahn, Train, Glavin, Grapes

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Where is the Grapin family from?

You can see how Grapin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grapin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grapin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Grapin families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grapin's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Grapin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grapin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Grapin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Grapin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grapin 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Grapin. 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 24 military records available for the last name Grapin. For the veterans among your Grapin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grapin lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Grapin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grapin in 1977 was 63, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grapin 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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