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Grusel Family History

Grusel 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: Gruel, Gruse, Giesel, Kusel, Gruber, Gressel, Gruss, Rubel, Grumet

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Where is the Grusel family from?

You can see how Grusel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grusel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grusel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Grusel families living in New York. This was about 51% of all the recorded Grusel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grusel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grusel 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 Grusel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Grusel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Grusel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grusel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Grusel. 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 66 military records available for the last name Grusel. For the veterans among your Grusel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grusel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Grusel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Grusel in 1968 was 80, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grusel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grusel 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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