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Gruendel Family History

Gruendel 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: Arundel, Rendel, Gendel, Gundel, Grunder, Grindel, Brendel, Guenzel

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Where is the Gruendel family from?

You can see how Gruendel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruendel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gruendel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 8 Gruendel families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruendel's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Gruendel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gruendel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gruendel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gruendel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Gruendel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruendel 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Gruendel. 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 85 military records available for the last name Gruendel. For the veterans among your Gruendel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruendel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gruendel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gruendel in 1963 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gruendel 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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