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Grevatt Family History

Grevatt Surname Meaning

see Gravett.

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


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Where is the Grevatt family from?

You can see how Grevatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grevatt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grevatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Grevatt families living in London. This was about 9% of all the recorded Grevatt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grevatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grevatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grevatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grevatt. 95% of Grevatt 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
    95%
  • Millenery
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grevatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grevatt 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 316 immigration records available for the last name Grevatt. 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 123 military records available for the last name Grevatt. For the veterans among your Grevatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grevatt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Grevatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Grevatt in 1968 was 82, and 72 in 2002.

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