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Grent Family History

Grent Surname Meaning

see Grint.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Grent family from?

You can see how Grent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grent family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grent families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 9 Grent families living in Hampshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Grent's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Grent families in 1891.
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What did your Grent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grent. 100% of Grent 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%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Grent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grent 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Grent. 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 296 military records available for the last name Grent. For the veterans among your Grent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grent lifespan?

Average Grent life expectancy in 1989 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grent 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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