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Grald Family History

Grald 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: Grad, Grand, Gerald, Grala, Grall, Gall, Gale, Brand, Graf, Gal

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Where is the Grald family from?

You can see how Grald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grald family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Grald families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Grald families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Grald's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grald families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Grald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grald 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Grald. 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 69 military records available for the last name Grald. For the veterans among your Grald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grald lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1978, in the United States, Grald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Grald in 1974 was 94, and 88 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grald 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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