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Grtye Family History

Grtye Name 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: Rye, Gray, Grime, Grave, Grove, Grine, Grice, Grace, Grose, Grone

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Where is the Grtye family from?

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

What did your Grtye ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Grtye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grtye 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grtye. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grtye. For the veterans among your Grtye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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