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Grusen Family History

Grusen 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: Gruen, Gruben, Gruden, Krusen, Gruse, Green, Gruber, Gruss, Grumet

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Where is the Grusen family from?

You can see how Grusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grusen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grusen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Grusen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grusen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grusen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grusen 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 161 census records available for the last name Grusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grusen 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 Grusen. 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 39 military records available for the last name Grusen. For the veterans among your Grusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grusen lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Grusen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grusen in 1993 was 80, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grusen 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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