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Gremore Family History

Gremore Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Grimard reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gremore family from?

You can see how Gremore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gremore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gremore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gremore family living in Cheshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gremore's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 3 other counties had the highest population of Gremore families in 1891.
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What did your Gremore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gremore. 32% of Gremore men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Meat Cutter
    14%
  • Machinist
    10%

What Gremore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gremore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gremore 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Gremore. 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 224 military records available for the last name Gremore. For the veterans among your Gremore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gremore lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Gremore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gremore in 1962 was 68, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gremore 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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