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Grivat Family History

Grivat 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: Grivas, Granat, Great, Grist, Gravatt, Riva, Rivet, Hrovat, Groat

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Where is the Grivat family from?

You can see how Grivat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grivat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grivat family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grivat's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Grivat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grivat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Grivat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Grivat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grivat 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Grivat. 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 8 military records available for the last name Grivat. For the veterans among your Grivat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grivat lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Grivat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Grivat in 1975 was 80, and 65 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grivat 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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