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Grummitt Family History

Grummitt Surname Meaning

see Grimmett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Grummitt family from?

You can see how Grummitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grummitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Grummitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 79 Grummitt families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Grummitt's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Grummitt families in 1891.
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What did your Grummitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Grummitt. 24% of Grummitt men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 81% of Grummitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grummitt were Joiner Heavy Worker and House Work.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    24%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    16%
  • Farmer market Gardener
    16%
  • Joiner Heavy Worker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • House Work
    3%

What Grummitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Grummitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grummitt 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Grummitt. 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 358 military records available for the last name Grummitt. For the veterans among your Grummitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grummitt lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Grummitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Grummitt in 1952 was 43, and 68 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grummitt 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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