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Grimert Family History

Grimert 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, Grumet, Gradert, Gragert, Rimer, Gromer, Grimmer, Geisert

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Where is the Grimert family from?

You can see how Grimert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grimert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grimert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Grimert family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grimert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grimert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grimert 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 43 census records available for the last name Grimert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grimert 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Grimert. 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 14 military records available for the last name Grimert. For the veterans among your Grimert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grimert lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Grimert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Grimert in 1982 was 80, and 66 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grimert 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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