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Greule Family History

Greule 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: Reule, Grelle, Brule, Rule, Preble, Grable, Greene, Kreul, Grulke

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Where is the Greule family from?

You can see how Greule families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greule family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Greule families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Greule families living in Massachusetts. This was about 57% of all the recorded Greule's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Greule families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greule 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 143 census records available for the last name Greule. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greule 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Greule. 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 61 military records available for the last name Greule. For the veterans among your Greule ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greule lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Greule life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Greule in 1960 was 36, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greule 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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