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Grumdy Family History

Grumdy 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: Grundy, Grumet, Grum, Grody, Grady, Rudy, Brumby, Gundy, Grund, Ruddy

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Where is the Grumdy family from?

You can see how Grumdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grumdy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grumdy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Grumdy families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grumdy's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Grumdy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grumdy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grumdy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Grumdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grumdy 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 Grumdy. 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 5 military records available for the last name Grumdy. For the veterans among your Grumdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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