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Grunwaldt Family History

Grunwaldt 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: Grunwald, Gruenwald, Grunewald, Greenwaldt, Grunfeld, Brungardt

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Where is the Grunwaldt family from?

You can see how Grunwaldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grunwaldt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grunwaldt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Grunwaldt families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Grunwaldt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grunwaldt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grunwaldt 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 Grunwaldt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grunwaldt. 100% of Grunwaldt men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Grunwaldt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grunwaldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grunwaldt 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 464 immigration records available for the last name Grunwaldt. 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 207 military records available for the last name Grunwaldt. For the veterans among your Grunwaldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grunwaldt lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Grunwaldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Grunwaldt in 1960 was 50, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grunwaldt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grunwaldt 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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