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Grunacre Family History

Grunacre 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: Grace, Goodacre, Grunberg, Gruner, Grandpre, Gaunce, Grunder, Grunke

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Where is the Grunacre family from?

You can see how Grunacre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grunacre family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Grunacre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Grunacre families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Grunacre's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Grunacre families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grunacre ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Grunacre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grunacre 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 Grunacre. 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 Grunacre. For the veterans among your Grunacre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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