Griswold Family History
Griswold Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Griswolds Farm in Snitterfield,
Warwickshire, which is probably named with Old English
greosn ‘gravel’ + weald ‘woodland’.
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Name Distribution of Griswold Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Griswold families
 179 - 356  60 - 178 |
 1 - 59  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Griswold 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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Griswold Family Origin
Griswold Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Griswold
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Griswold Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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