Grunshaw Family History

Grunshaw Surname Meaning

see Grimshaw.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Grimshaw, Renshaw, Cranshaw, Ranshaw, Crenshaw, Henshaw, Grantham, Earnshaw, Ramshaw, Upshaw

4,000 record(s) for Grunshaw

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
70	Military Records
138	Immigration Records
601	Census and Voter Lists
589	Member Trees

Where is the Grunshaw family from?

You can see how Grunshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grunshaw family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grunshaw families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 6 Grunshaw families living in Michigan. This was about 86% of all the recorded Grunshaw's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grunshaw families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grunshaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grunshaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grunshaw.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

88%

Cotton weaver

13%

What Grunshaw family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 601 census records available for the last name Grunshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grunshaw census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Grunshaw. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 70 military records available for the last name Grunshaw. For the veterans among your Grunshaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Grunshaw lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grunshaw ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.