608 documented Griffith ancestors, drawn from public records such as death indexes and county histories. Every name below is a real person in the public record.
Welsh, from the personal name Gruffudd — an old and distinctly Welsh name.
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 603 Griffith records with a known place.
The most common first names among them: John, William, Robert, Mary and James.
Of the 599 with both a birth and a death year, the median lifespan was 80 years.
The earliest recorded birth is Isaac N. Griffith, born 1813 in West Virginia.
Documented Griffith families on this page come from Biographical and historical record of Greene and Carroll counties, Iowa, Biographical Record of Richland County, Ohio and Biographical record of Linn County, Iowa.
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Deceased Griffith ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.
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Welsh, from the personal name Gruffudd — an old and distinctly Welsh name.
The documented line here reaches back to 1813. Most Griffith lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.
No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.
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