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Grasselt Family History

Grasselt 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: Grassel, Gressel, Brassel, Grasser, Rassel, Grasse, Grissett, Gassett

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Where is the Grasselt family from?

You can see how Grasselt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grasselt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grasselt families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Grasselt family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Grasselt's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Grasselt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grasselt 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 12 census records available for the last name Grasselt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grasselt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Grasselt. 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 13 military records available for the last name Grasselt. For the veterans among your Grasselt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grasselt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1972, in the United States, Grasselt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Grasselt in 1967 was 80, and 42 in 1972.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grasselt 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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