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Grosel Family History

Grosel 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: Grose, Rosel, Rose, Gross, Grosh, Grove, Giesel, Gressel, Godel

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Where is the Grosel family from?

You can see how Grosel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grosel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Grosel families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Grosel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Grosel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grosel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grosel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grosel. 100% of Grosel 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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Grosel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Grosel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosel 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Grosel. 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 52 military records available for the last name Grosel. For the veterans among your Grosel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grosel lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Grosel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Grosel in 1954 was 58, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grosel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grosel 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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