Grieve Family History
Grieve Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: occupational name for a steward or
estate manager, Middle English greve, Old English
græfa. Compare Reeve and Sheriff. This word
was originally distinct from Grave 1, but some confusion has
occurred as a result of the close similarity in both form and
meaning.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Grieve Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Grieve families
 16 - 29  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Grieve families
|
73 - 143 25 - 72 |
1 - 24 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Grieve families
|
345 - 688 116 - 344 |
1 - 115 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Grieve census records
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Grieve Family Origin
Grieve Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Grieve
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Grieve Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Grieve census records
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