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Granhold Family History

Granhold Surname 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: Granholm, Arnhold, Mangold, Arnold, Grand, Reinhold, Grunfeld

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Where is the Granhold family from?

You can see how Granhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granhold family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Granhold families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Granhold families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Granhold's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Granhold families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granhold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Granhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granhold 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Granhold. 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 25 military records available for the last name Granhold. For the veterans among your Granhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granhold lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Granhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Granhold in 1963 was 84, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granhold 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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