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Grant Family History
Grant Genealogy & Family TreeGrant is a Scottish surname from Inverness-shire, Scotland, where the earliest Grant ancestor on record was Thomas Grant in 1252. It comes from the Norman word grand which means “big” or “important.” In recent years, it is often used as a given name. The family motto is Te favente virebo which means "Under thy favor I shall flourish."
Other spellings include “Grantt,” “Graunt,” and “Grannd.” Notable people with the surname include British actor Hugh Grant (Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones's Diary), American actress Allie Grant (Weeds, Suburgatory, The Runaways), and British actor Cary Grant (North By Northwest, His Girl Friday, Charade). The first Grant to come to America was James Grant in New England in 1651.
Grant Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eunice EMPTYNUL Grant -- --, 1734 Connecticut
- Arthur W Grant -- --, 1912 December 21, 1980 Emptynul
- Rachel EMPTYNUL Grant Connecticut Colony
- Mary EMPTYNUL Grant -- --, 1702 January 24, 1780 Connecticut
- EMPTYNUL EMPTYNUL Grant -- --, 1661 December 0, 1661 Connecticut
Grant Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elton EMPTYNUL Grant Emptynul
- Priscilla Grant -- --, 1637 November 27, 1639 England
- Samuel Grant -- --, 1631 September 10, 1718 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- John Grant -- --, 1568 September 20, 1622
- Margaret Grant -- --, 1695 July 29, 1729


