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granville Name Meaning and History

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Grainville, from the Germanic personal name Guarin (see Waring) + Old French ville ‘settlement’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of granville Families in the US in 1920
Number of granville families
 25-48
 9-24		 1-8
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Army of Granvilles! Joe Granville 3
Malinda-Melinda Granville growingroots07 0
Granville/Dingle Ireland jadams7793 3
granville granvillehermes 0
My Granville branch Stacey Lynn Seal 1
John Harry Granville, Tonawanda, NY kalotac 0
Granville-Texaco rws1146 2
Blanch Granville--married Bud Whitfield cashmier2000 0
Scriber's in Bedford, PA Edmund Granville 0
Looking For Edmund Granville 0
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