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Grundorf Family History

Grundorf 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: Grunder, Mundorf, Glandorf, Orendorf, Orndorf, Grinder, Arensdorf

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Where is the Grundorf family from?

You can see how Grundorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grundorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grundorf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Grundorf families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Grundorf's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grundorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grundorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grundorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Typist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grundorf. 100% of Grundorf women worked as a Typist. .

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Grundorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grundorf 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Grundorf. 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 76 military records available for the last name Grundorf. For the veterans among your Grundorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grundorf lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Grundorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grundorf in 1966 was 91, and 92 in 2001.

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