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Gruselle Family History

Gruselle 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: Gruwell, Ruelle, Gravelle, Brunelle, Roselle, Trudelle, Grelle

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Where is the Gruselle family from?

You can see how Gruselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruselle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gruselle families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Gruselle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruselle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gruselle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gruselle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gruselle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Gruselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruselle 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Gruselle. 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 21 military records available for the last name Gruselle. For the veterans among your Gruselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruselle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Gruselle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gruselle in 1965 was 81, and 55 in 2001.

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