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Grudel Family History

Grudel Name 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, Gruden, Gradel, Trudel, Rudel, Gruber, Rubel, Godel, Redel

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Where is the Grudel family from?

You can see how Grudel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grudel family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Grudel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 3 Grudel families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grudel's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Grudel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grudel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grudel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Couturire was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Grudel. 100% of Grudel women worked as a Couturire. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    100%
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Grudel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grudel 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Grudel. 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 15 military records available for the last name Grudel. For the veterans among your Grudel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grudel lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Grudel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Grudel in 1982 was 80, and 78 in 2004.

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