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Granlund Family History

Granlund Surname Meaning

Swedish and Norwegian: ornamental name composed of the elements gran ‘spruce’ + lund ‘grove’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Granlund family from?

You can see how Granlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granlund family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Granlund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Granlund families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Granlund's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Granlund families in 1891.
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What did your Granlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Granlund. 100% of Granlund women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Granlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granlund 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Granlund. 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 767 military records available for the last name Granlund. For the veterans among your Granlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granlund lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Granlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Granlund in 1946 was 41, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granlund 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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