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Gruls Family History

Gruls 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: Gruss, Gruis, Grill, Grass, Gault, Puls, Gross, Russ, Brus, Gruen

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You can see how Gruls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruls family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gruls family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruls's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gruls families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Gruls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruls 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gruls. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gruls. For the veterans among your Gruls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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