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Groundsell Family History

Groundsell Surname Meaning

see Grounsell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Groundsell family from?

You can see how Groundsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groundsell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Groundsell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Groundsell families living in Sussex. This was about 31% of all the recorded Groundsell's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Groundsell families in 1891.
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What did your Groundsell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Groundsell. 100% of Groundsell men worked as a Bricklayer and 86% of Groundsell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%

What Groundsell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Groundsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groundsell 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Groundsell. 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 110 military records available for the last name Groundsell. For the veterans among your Groundsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groundsell lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Groundsell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Groundsell in 1978 was 46, and 97 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groundsell 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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