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Early Origins of the Grille family

The surname Grille was first found in both northwestern and southern Italy, in the regions of Liguria in the northwest, and Campania in the South. The surname Grille is of a local origin, meaning "of Grille," the name of several places in Italy.

Early History of the Grille family

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Grille Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Grillo, Grilli, Grille and others.

Early Notables of the Grille family

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United States Grille migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Grille Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Manuel Grille, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Grille (post 1700) +

  • Joseph J. Grille, American politician, Mayor of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1953 2


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, June 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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