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Grekul Family History

Grekul 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: Krekel, Kreul, Grell, Greuel, Reul, Grewal, Gregus, Greaux, Graul

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Where is the Grekul family from?

You can see how Grekul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grekul family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Grekul families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Grekul's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Grekul families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grekul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grekul ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Grekul. 34% of Grekul men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Labourer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Grekul family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Grekul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grekul 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Grekul. 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 12 military records available for the last name Grekul. For the veterans among your Grekul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grekul lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Grekul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Grekul in 1967 was 79, and 83 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grekul 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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