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Grinath Family History

Grinath 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: Granath, Granat, Keinath, Granata, Granato, Grinage, Rath, Grant

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Where is the Grinath family from?

You can see how Grinath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grinath family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grinath families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Grinath's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Grinath families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grinath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grinath ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Helper
    100%

What Grinath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Grinath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grinath 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Grinath. 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 23 military records available for the last name Grinath. For the veterans among your Grinath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grinath lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Grinath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Grinath in 1961 was 49, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grinath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grinath 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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