Researching Stuart Griffiths
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 49008 people with the Griffiths surname? In that year Griffiths was ranked number 59 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stuart means "steward" and is of English origin.
Records of Stuart Griffiths on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stuart Griffiths and the Griffiths Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 66778 people with the Griffiths surname in the UK? Griffiths is now ranked number 58 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Stuart Griffiths
Stuart Griffiths
Stuart Griffiths (born 31 January 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).
Griffiths, who played originally for Old Melburnians in the Victorian Football Association, was picked up by Richmond in the 1989 Pre-season Draft. He made eight appearances in the 1989 VFL season, which included a strong debut performance, against Footscray at the MCG, where he had 20 disposals and kicked three goals. A rover, Griffiths didn't play a senior game in 1990 and played only the opening two rounds of the 1991 season. He made seven appearances in 1992, but was delisted at the end of the year.
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