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Grado Name Meaning

Asturian-Leonese and Aragonese: Castilianized form of Grau, a habitational name from Grau (Asturies) or Lo Grau (Uesca, Aragon). Italian: possibly from a variant of the omen name Grado or from a short form of a compound name formed with this element, or alternatively a habitational name from a place called Grado. See De Grado.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rada, Grahn, Rado, Raco, Grau, Grad, Prada, Gratz, Raso, Rao

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Grado Family Origin

Where is the Grado family from?

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You can see how Grado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grado family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grado families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Grado family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Grado's in the USA. Georgia had the highest population of Grado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Grado Family Occupations

What did your Grado ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grado ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Grado Historical Records

What Grado family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Grado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grado census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Grado. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grado. For the veterans among your Grado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Grado Life Expectancy

What is the average Grado lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Grado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Grado in 1944 was 44, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grado 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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