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Granade Family History

Granade Surname Meaning

Altered form of Spanish Granada.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Granade family from?

You can see how Granade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granade family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Granade families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Granade families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Granade's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Granade families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Granade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Granade. 34% of Granade men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Granade women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Granade were Machinist and 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
    34%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Attendant
    10%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Granade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granade 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Granade. 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 658 military records available for the last name Granade. For the veterans among your Granade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granade lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Granade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Granade in 1954 was 47, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granade 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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