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Grandi Family History

Grandi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Grande.

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


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Where is the Grandi family from?

You can see how Grandi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grandi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Grandi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Grandi family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Grandi's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Grandi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grandi 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 Grandi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grandi. 25% of Grandi men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Grandi women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grandi were Clerk and Packer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Dipper
    10%
  • Housework
    10%
  • Packer
    10%

What Grandi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Grandi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grandi 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Grandi. 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 548 military records available for the last name Grandi. For the veterans among your Grandi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grandi lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Grandi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grandi in 1956 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grandi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grandi 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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