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Grunklee Family History

Grunklee 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: Grunke, Runkle, Runkles, Dunklee, Grindle, Trundle, Dunkley, Kunkler

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Where is the Grunklee family from?

You can see how Grunklee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grunklee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grunklee families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Grunklee families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Grunklee's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Grunklee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grunklee 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 Grunklee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grunklee. 55% of Grunklee men worked as a Farming and 100% of Grunklee women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Farming
    55%
  • House Work
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Grunklee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Grunklee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grunklee 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Grunklee. 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 59 military records available for the last name Grunklee. For the veterans among your Grunklee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grunklee lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Grunklee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grunklee in 1964 was 71, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grunklee 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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