Grinder Family History
Grinder Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a grinder of grain, i.e. a miller,
Middle English, Old English grindere, an agent noun from Old
English grindan ‘to grind’. Less often it may have referred to
someone who ground blades to keep their sharpness or who ground
pigments, spices, and medicinal herbs to powder.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Grinder
Name Distribution of Grinder Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Grinder families
 22 - 42  8 - 21 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Grinder families
|
17 - 31 6 - 16 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Grinder last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Grinder census records
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Grinder Family Origin
Grinder Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Grinder families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Grinder
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Grinder Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Grinder census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Grinder ancestors, such as occupation.
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Grinder Civil War Service Records
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