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Grler Family History

Grler 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: Erler, Grier, Galer, Greer, Guler, Gale, Green, Geller, Giles, Galler

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Where is the Grler family from?

You can see how Grler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grler family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Grler families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 4 Grler families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grler 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 306 census records available for the last name Grler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grler 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Grler. 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 7 military records available for the last name Grler. For the veterans among your Grler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grler

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