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Grintz Family History

Grintz 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: Gritz, Grantz, Gintz, Printz, Grant, Britz, Grine, Kritz, Grist

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Where is the Grintz family from?

You can see how Grintz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grintz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grintz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Grintz families living in Kansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grintz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Grintz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grintz 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 60 census records available for the last name Grintz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grintz 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Grintz. 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 4 military records available for the last name Grintz. For the veterans among your Grintz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grintz lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Grintz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Grintz in 1975 was 61, and 79 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grintz 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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