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Grundel Family History

Grundel 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, Gundel, Grunder, Grindel, Rundel, Grunden, Rundell, Brandel

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Where is the Grundel family from?

You can see how Grundel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grundel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grundel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Grundel families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Grundel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grundel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grundel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grundel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grundel. 39% of Grundel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Grundel women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    39%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Electrician
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Grundel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grundel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grundel 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 423 immigration records available for the last name Grundel. 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 774 military records available for the last name Grundel. For the veterans among your Grundel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grundel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Grundel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Grundel in 1962 was 76, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grundel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grundel 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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