History of your Surname
Get access to Grundhoffer family records.Start a free trial

Grundhoffer Family History

Grundhoffer 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: Arndorfer, Ringhofer, Grundmeier, Grunder, Grinder, Friedhoff

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Grundhoffer family from?

You can see how Grundhoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grundhoffer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grundhoffer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Grundhoffer families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Grundhoffer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Grundhoffer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grundhoffer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grundhoffer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grundhoffer. 72% of Grundhoffer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Grundhoffer women worked as a Housekeeper. .

View Census Data for Grundhoffer | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Sales Man
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Grundhoffer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Grundhoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grundhoffer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Grundhoffer

Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Grundhoffer. 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.

View all Grundhoffer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Grundhoffer. For the veterans among your Grundhoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Grundhoffer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Grundhoffer family history

Discover More

What is the average Grundhoffer lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Grundhoffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Grundhoffer in 1940 was 30, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grundhoffer

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Grundhoffer family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Grundhoffer last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial