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Grendys Family History

Grendys 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: Grundy, Grenda, Grandy, Arends, Gandy, Grindle, Glendon, Gren

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Where is the Grendys family from?

You can see how Grendys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grendys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grendys family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Grendys's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grendys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grendys 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 117 census records available for the last name Grendys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grendys 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Grendys. 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 8 military records available for the last name Grendys. For the veterans among your Grendys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grendys lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Grendys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grendys in 1964 was 68, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grendys 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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