History of your Surname
Get access to Grudfield family records.Start a free trial

Grudfield Family History

Grudfield 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: Grunfeld, Bradfield, Granfield, Redfield, Goldfield, Grandfield

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Grudfield family from?

You can see how Grudfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grudfield family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Grudfield families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Grudfield's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Grudfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grudfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Grudfield ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grudfield ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Grudfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Grudfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grudfield census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Grudfield

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Grudfield. 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.

View all Grudfield immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grudfield. For the veterans among your Grudfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Grudfield military records

You've only scratched the surface of Grudfield family history

Discover More

What is the average Grudfield lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Grudfield family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Grudfield last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial