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Grinage Family History

Grinage Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Greenidge.

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


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Where is the Grinage family from?

You can see how Grinage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grinage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grinage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Grinage families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grinage's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Grinage families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grinage 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 Grinage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grinage. 40% of Grinage men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Grinage women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grinage were Truck Driver and Housework.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Servant
    19%
  • Housework
    19%

What Grinage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Grinage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grinage 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Grinage. 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 391 military records available for the last name Grinage. For the veterans among your Grinage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grinage lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Grinage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Grinage in 1946 was 24, and 67 in 2004.

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