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Grimmage Family History

Grimmage 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: Rummage, Brimage, Grinage, Grimme, Gammage, Grime, Ramage, Grimmer

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Where is the Grimmage family from?

You can see how Grimmage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grimmage family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grimmage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Grimmage families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Grimmage's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Grimmage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grimmage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grimmage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wage Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grimmage. 100% of Grimmage men worked as a Wage Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wage Hand
    100%

What Grimmage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Grimmage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grimmage 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 Grimmage. 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 Grimmage. For the veterans among your Grimmage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grimmage lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Grimmage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Grimmage in 1965 was 60, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grimmage 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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