| Number of Documented Griffis Families in U.S. Census |
| State |
1840 |
1880 |
1920 |
|
State |
1840 |
1880 |
1920 |
| Total |
117 |
1580 |
890 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Alabama |
4 |
26 |
31 |
|
Montana |
|
|
2 |
| Alaska |
|
|
2 |
|
Nebraska |
|
25 |
15 |
| Arizona |
|
|
3 |
|
Nevada |
|
|
|
| Arkansas |
|
19 |
21 |
|
New Hampshire |
|
1 |
3 |
| California |
|
4 |
17 |
|
New Jersey |
|
10 |
5 |
| Colorado |
|
8 |
3 |
|
New Mexico |
|
|
|
| Connecticut |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
New York |
21 |
121 |
61 |
| Delaware |
|
|
|
|
North Carolina |
9 |
63 |
31 |
| Florida |
|
109 |
94 |
|
North Dakota |
|
|
2 |
| Georgia |
15 |
158 |
109 |
|
Ohio |
16 |
170 |
52 |
| Hawaii |
|
|
|
|
Oklahoma |
|
|
24 |
| Idaho |
|
|
|
|
Oregon |
|
|
8 |
| Illinois |
|
26 |
19 |
|
Pennsylvania |
12 |
158 |
53 |
| Indiana |
2 |
42 |
15 |
|
Rhode Island |
2 |
|
2 |
| Iowa |
|
35 |
14 |
|
South Carolina |
8 |
15 |
15 |
| Kansas |
|
81 |
17 |
|
South Dakota |
|
|
5 |
| Kentucky |
4 |
25 |
16 |
|
Tennessee |
12 |
103 |
26 |
| Louisiana |
|
|
8 |
|
Texas |
|
156 |
80 |
| Maine |
|
|
2 |
|
Utah |
|
1 |
3 |
| Maryland |
|
1 |
12 |
|
Vermont |
3 |
16 |
3 |
| Massachusetts |
|
14 |
9 |
|
Virginia |
4 |
22 |
10 |
| Michigan |
2 |
48 |
29 |
|
Washington |
|
3 |
7 |
| Minnesota |
|
9 |
5 |
|
West Virginia |
|
2 |
2 |
| Mississippi |
2 |
74 |
25 |
|
Wisconsin |
|
21 |
6 |
| Missouri |
|
9 |
11 |
|
Wyoming |
|
1 |
2 |
|
