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Grundeman Family History

Grundeman 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: Grundman, Gunderman, Grundmann, Groneman, Gudeman, Grunden, Granneman

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Where is the Grundeman family from?

You can see how Grundeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grundeman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Grundeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Grundeman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grundeman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grundeman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grundeman 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 Grundeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grundeman. 40% of Grundeman men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Grundeman women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grundeman were Salesman and Clerk.

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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
    40%
  • Contractor
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Grundeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 822 census records available for the last name Grundeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grundeman 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Grundeman. 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 76 military records available for the last name Grundeman. For the veterans among your Grundeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grundeman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grundeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Grundeman in 1963 was 67, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grundeman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grundeman 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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