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Grud Family History

Grud 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: Grad, Grum, Rud, Grund, Grue, Grun, Gu, Graf, Guo, Gray

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Where is the Grud family from?

You can see how Grud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grud family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Grud's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grud 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 182 census records available for the last name Grud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grud 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Grud. 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 41 military records available for the last name Grud. For the veterans among your Grud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grud lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Grud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Grud in 1968 was 61, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grud 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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