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Graplar Family History

Graplar 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: Graper, Grala, Gralla, Kaplan, Galler, Granat, Kapler, Gabler

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Where is the Graplar family from?

You can see how Graplar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graplar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Graplar family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Graplar's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Graplar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graplar 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 Graplar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Graplar. 100% of Graplar 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 Graplar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Graplar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graplar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Graplar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Graplar. For the veterans among your Graplar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graplar lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Graplar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Graplar in 1967 was 83, and 83 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Graplar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graplar 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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