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Grillia Family History

Grillia 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: Grilli, Grill, Gillian, Triglia, Gwilliam, Gillis, Grella, Grillo

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Where is the Grillia family from?

You can see how Grillia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grillia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Grillia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grillia family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grillia's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Grillia families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Grillia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grillia 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Grillia. 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 1 military records available for the last name Grillia. For the veterans among your Grillia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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