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Gruhne Family History

Gruhne 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: Gruhn, Grine, Gruen, Grahn, Grone, Brune, Greene, Grulke, Grube

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Where is the Gruhne family from?

You can see how Gruhne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruhne family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gruhne family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruhne's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gruhne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gruhne 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 14 census records available for the last name Gruhne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruhne 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Gruhne. 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 Gruhne. For the veterans among your Gruhne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruhne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gruhne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gruhne in 1963 was 74, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gruhne 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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