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Graeszel Family History

Graeszel 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: Gressel, Griesel, Grassel, Graeser, Graesser, Giesel, Brassel

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graeszel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Graeszel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graeszel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Graeszel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Graeszel. For the veterans among your Graeszel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graeszel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1988, in the United States, Graeszel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Graeszel in 1965 was 73, and 79 in 1988.

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