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Grevels Family History

Grevels 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: Revels, Gresens, Gravely, Revel, Greven, Greaves, Geels, Grewell

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Where is the Grevels family from?

You can see how Grevels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grevels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grevels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Grevels families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Grevels's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grevels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grevels 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 63 census records available for the last name Grevels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grevels 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Grevels. 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 4 military records available for the last name Grevels. For the veterans among your Grevels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grevels lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1981, in the United States, Grevels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Grevels in 1965 was 90, and 85 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grevels 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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