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Grundell Family History

Grundell Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Grindle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Grundell family from?

You can see how Grundell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grundell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grundell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Grundell families living in Yorkshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Grundell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Grundell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grundell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grundell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Woollen Piecener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Grundell. 50% of Grundell men worked as a Woollen Piecener and 78% of Grundell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grundell were Farm Labourer General and Woollen Cloth Weaver.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Woollen Piecener
    50%
  • Farm Labourer General
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Woollen Cloth Weaver
    23%

What Grundell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grundell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grundell 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Grundell. 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 107 military records available for the last name Grundell. For the veterans among your Grundell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grundell lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Grundell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Grundell in 1952 was 49, and 25 in 2004.

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