Gruis Family History
Gruis Name Meaning
Northwestern German: from Dutch gruis ‘dust’, ‘powder’,
‘dregs’, hence a nickname for a farmer living on fine or sandy
soil.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gruis
Name Distribution of Gruis Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gruis families
 3 - 3  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gruis census records
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Gruis Family Origin
Gruis Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Gruis Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Gruis census records
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Military Service by Gruis
Message Board about Gruis
6 Threads, 18
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Gruis.
Threads: 6 - Messages: 18
| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruis family |  | gruish | 0 |
| Gruis family | | 6 | |
| Jacob and Jacoba | | janinekrier | 6 |
| Marriages between Gruis (a) and Obrzut in Poland | | 0 | |
| looking for real motherand sister | | 0 | |
| My daughter | | gruis1 | 0 |
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