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Grouls Family History

Grouls 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: Groulx, Gross, Gruss, Groll, Gros, Grounds, Proulx, Roels, Gruis

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Where is the Grouls family from?

You can see how Grouls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grouls family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grouls families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grouls family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grouls's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Grouls families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grouls surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grouls ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Grouls. 100% of Grouls men worked as a Journalier.

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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

  • Journalier
    100%

What Grouls family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Grouls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grouls 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Grouls. 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 28 military records available for the last name Grouls. For the veterans among your Grouls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grouls lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Grouls life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Grouls in 1976 was 77, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grouls 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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