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Grahalva Family History

Grahalva Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Grijalva, Rajala, Granata, Graham, Rahal, Grahovac, Grala, Granada

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Where is the Grahalva family from?

You can see how Grahalva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grahalva family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grahalva family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grahalva's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Grahalva families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Grahalva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grahalva census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Grahalva. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grahalva. For the veterans among your Grahalva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grahalva lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Grahalva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grahalva in 1969 was 73, and 76 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grahalva ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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