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Grimd Family History

Grimd 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: Grime, Grim, Grimm, Grima, Grill, Prime, Prim, Grine, Primo, Grad

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Where is the Grimd family from?

You can see how Grimd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grimd family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Grimd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grimd family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grimd's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Grimd families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Grimd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grimd 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 immigration records available for the last name Grimd. 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 2 military records available for the last name Grimd. For the veterans among your Grimd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grimd lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grimd 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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