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Gravlee Family History

Gravlee Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Gravely.

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


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Where is the Gravlee family from?

You can see how Gravlee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gravlee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Gravlee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gravlee family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Gravlee's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Gravlee families in 1840.
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What did your Gravlee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gravlee. 50% of Gravlee 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
    50%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Manager
    20%

What Gravlee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 719 census records available for the last name Gravlee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gravlee 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Gravlee. 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 322 military records available for the last name Gravlee. For the veterans among your Gravlee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gravlee lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gravlee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gravlee in 1960 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gravlee 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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