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Gruwet Family History

Gruwet 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: Grumet, Gruber, Gruen, Gruben, Gruel, Brunet, Goulet, Grube, Gruden

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Where is the Gruwet family from?

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

What did your Gruwet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gruwet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruwet 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 Gruwet. 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 Gruwet. For the veterans among your Gruwet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruwet lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Gruwet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gruwet in 1982 was 82, and 93 in 1991.

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