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Gremlich Family History

Gremlich 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: Gramlich, Greulich, Freilich, Redlich, Gerlich, Grealish, Frelich

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Where is the Gremlich family from?

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

What did your Gremlich ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Gremlich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gremlich 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Gremlich. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gremlich. For the veterans among your Gremlich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gremlich lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Gremlich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gremlich in 1944 was 55, and 58 in 2004.

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