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Gralle Family History

Gralle 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: Galle, Grable, Grall, Gralla, Dralle, Pralle, Cralle, Grelle, Gall

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Where is the Gralle family from?

You can see how Gralle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gralle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gralle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Gralle families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gralle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gralle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gralle 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 Gralle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gralle. 34% of Gralle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gralle women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Gralle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Gralle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gralle 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Gralle. 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 21 military records available for the last name Gralle. For the veterans among your Gralle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gralle

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