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Grosal Family History

Grosal 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: Rosal, Rosa, Gross, Grosh, Grogan, Groll, Grose, Gopal, Rosas, Gros

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Where is the Grosal family from?

You can see how Grosal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Grosal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Grosal family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grosal's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Grosal families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Grosal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosal 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Grosal. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grosal. For the veterans among your Grosal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grosal lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grosal 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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