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Grigoire Family History

Grigoire 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: Gregoire, Gregory, Gregor, Priore, Gregorek, Gregori, Gregorie

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Where is the Grigoire family from?

You can see how Grigoire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grigoire family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grigoire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Grigoire families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Grigoire's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Grigoire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grigoire 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Grigoire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grigoire 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Grigoire. 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 20 military records available for the last name Grigoire. For the veterans among your Grigoire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grigoire

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