Grine Family History

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Grine Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Grein, Grain, a topographic name for someone who lived by an inlet or at the fork of a river, Middle English greine, grayne. Altered spelling of German Grein. Possibly an Americanized form of Norwegian Grini, a common habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads in southeastern Norway named Grini, from Old Norse gronvin, a compound of gron ‘spruce’ + vin ‘meadow’.

Similar surnames: Grice, Brine, Grinde, Grime, Prime, Grone, Grande, Grise, Ring, Rike

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You can see how Grine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grine families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Grine families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Grine's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Grine families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Grine Historical Records

What Grine family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Grine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grine census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1881 Canadian census records for Grine
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Grine. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grine. For the veterans among your Grine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Grine military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Grine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grine census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Grine

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Grine. 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.

View all Grine immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grine. For the veterans among your Grine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Grine military records

Grine Life Expectancy

What is the average Grine lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Grine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grine in 1952 was 47, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grine