The gruis Surname
gruis Name Meaning and History
Northwestern German: from Dutch gruis ‘dust’, ‘powder’,
‘dregs’, hence a nickname for a farmer living on fine or sandy
soil.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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