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Grandella Family History

Grandella 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: Fradella, Frangella, Gardella, Grindell, Randell, Mandella, Crandell

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Where is the Grandella family from?

You can see how Grandella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grandella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grandella family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grandella's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Grandella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grandella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grandella ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Grandella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grandella 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Grandella. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Grandella. For the veterans among your Grandella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grandella lifespan?

Average Grandella life expectancy in 1982 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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