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Gurall Family History

Gurall 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: Grall, Durall, Gural, Gall, Grill, Guell, Duvall, Gura, Zufall, Groll

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Where is the Gurall family from?

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

What did your Gurall ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Gurall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurall 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Gurall. 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 54 military records available for the last name Gurall. For the veterans among your Gurall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurall lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gurall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gurall in 1964 was 65, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurall 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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