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Grumpel Family History

Grumpel 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: Rumpel, Grumet, Gruel, Rupel, Rummel, Gumbel, Gimpel, Krummel, Rempel

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Where is the Grumpel family from?

You can see how Grumpel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grumpel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Grumpel families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Grumpel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grumpel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grumpel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grumpel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grumpel ancestors do for a living?

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

What Grumpel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Grumpel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grumpel 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Grumpel. 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 82 military records available for the last name Grumpel. For the veterans among your Grumpel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grumpel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1985, in the United States, Grumpel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Grumpel in 1968 was 65, and 77 in 1985.

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