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Gruhala Family History

Gruhala 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: Grala, Gubala, Rajala, Granata, Gruel, Guhl, Hautala, Gula, Gruszka

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Where is the Gruhala family from?

You can see how Gruhala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruhala family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gruhala families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gruhala families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruhala's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Gruhala families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gruhala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gruhala ancestors do for a living?

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

What Gruhala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Gruhala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruhala 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gruhala. 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 45 military records available for the last name Gruhala. For the veterans among your Gruhala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruhala lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Gruhala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gruhala in 1972 was 67, and 66 in 2004.

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