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Grassham Family History

Grassham Surname Meaning

see Grassam.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Grassham family from?

You can see how Grassham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grassham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grassham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Grassham families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grassham's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Grassham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grassham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grassham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grassham. 60% of Grassham men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Grassham women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Grassham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grassham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grassham 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Grassham. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 73 military records available for the last name Grassham. For the veterans among your Grassham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grassham lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Grassham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Grassham in 1970 was 90, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grassham

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grassham 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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