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Groedel Family History

Groedel 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: Roedel, Godel, Redel, Goede, Griesel, Griebel, Riedel, Growden

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Where is the Groedel family from?

You can see how Groedel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groedel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Groedel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Groedel families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Groedel's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Groedel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groedel 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 Groedel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Groedel. 100% of Groedel men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Groedel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Groedel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groedel 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Groedel. 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 22 military records available for the last name Groedel. For the veterans among your Groedel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groedel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Groedel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Groedel in 1967 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Groedel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groedel 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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