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Grindol Family History

Grindol 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: Grindel, Grindle, Grinder, Grindrod, Grandon, Grinde, Grindell

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Where is the Grindol family from?

You can see how Grindol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grindol family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grindol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Grindol families living in Illinois. This was about 92% of all the recorded Grindol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grindol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grindol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grindol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grindol. 100% of Grindol women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Grindol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Grindol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grindol 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Grindol. 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 145 military records available for the last name Grindol. For the veterans among your Grindol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grindol lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Grindol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grindol in 1965 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grindol 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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