Grignon Family History
Grignon Name Meaning
French: nickname equivalent to grignard ‘angry’,
‘contemptuous’, from Old French grignier ‘to grit the teeth or
curl the lips’, gestures of fierce contempt. The verb is of Germanic
origin and was originally probably an imitative formation suggestive
of grunting through clenched teeth.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Grignon Families
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United States
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Number of Grignon families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Grignon families
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6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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