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Grudus Family History

Grudus 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: Gruss, Rufus, Gruden, Redus, Crudup, Rudis, Gruis, Brutus, Rudes

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grudus 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 Grudus ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Grudus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grudus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grudus. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grudus. For the veterans among your Grudus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grudus lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Grudus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Grudus in 1974 was 70, and 69 in 2004.

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