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Grifone Family History

Grifone 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: Grine, Grone, Griffon, Girone, Griffee, Guidone, Frisone, Griffie

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Where is the Grifone family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grifone 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 Grifone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Repair was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grifone. 100% of Grifone men worked as a Shoe Repair.

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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

  • Shoe Repair
    100%

What Grifone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Grifone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grifone 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Grifone. 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 24 military records available for the last name Grifone. For the veterans among your Grifone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grifone lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Grifone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Grifone in 1967 was 78, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grifone 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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