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Grudry Family History

Grudry 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: Drury, Guidry, Grody, Gruden, Grady, Mudry, Gundry, Rudy, Rury, Ruddy

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Where is the Grudry family from?

You can see how Grudry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grudry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grudry family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Grudry's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Grudry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grudry 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 Grudry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grudry. 39% of Grudry men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Clerical
    16%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Painter
    16%
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Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Grudry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grudry 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Grudry. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grudry. For the veterans among your Grudry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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