Family name Grimshaw (Grimshaw 
) , in the world, is quite a common last name. The last name Grimshaw is characteristic of Reunion, where it is quite a common surname, Belize, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.
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| Grimshaw | Australia, United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Canada |
| john grimshaw, of clayton hall 1594 - 1662 (b. 1594) |
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| william grimshaw Church of England clergyman (b. 1708) |
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walter grimshaw British chess composer, GB (b. 1832) |
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| william grimshaw - (1782 - 1852), IE (b. 1782) |
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john atkinson grimshaw English painter (1836-1893), GB (b. 1836) |
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| james grimshaw Irish naturalist (b. 1798) |
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beatrice grimshaw Irish-born writer and traveller (1870-1953) (b. 1870) |
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| thomas grimshaw British painter (b. 1823) |
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myron grimshaw American baseball player, US (b. 1875) |
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| winney grimshaw (b. 1826) |
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tom grimshaw Australian rules footballer, AU (b. 1889) |
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| thomas wrigley grimshaw Irish physician (b. 1839) |
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| george grimshaw English cricketer (1839-1898) (b. 1839) |
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| samuel grimshaw Medal of Honor recipient, US (b. 1840) |
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| harry grimshaw English jockey (b. 1841) |
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