About Gritten
The surname Gritten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "grittan," meaning "to grind." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a grinder or miller. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a grinding mill or had a connection to the grinding industry. Over time, the spelling variations of Gritten have included Gritton, Grittan, and Gritney.
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