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Gricol Family History

Gricol 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: Grill, Oriol, Grice, Greco, Arico, Gricar, Agricola, Griscom, Rico

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Where is the Gricol family from?

You can see how Gricol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gricol family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1881. The most Gricol families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Gricol families living in Fife. This was about 83% of all the recorded Gricol's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Gricol families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gricol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Gricol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gricol 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Gricol. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gricol. For the veterans among your Gricol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gricol lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Gricol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gricol in 1963 was 73, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gricol 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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