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Grumann Family History

Grumann 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: Gramann, Graumann, Gruman, Ruhmann, Truman, Haumann, Heumann, Ruman

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Where is the Grumann family from?

You can see how Grumann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grumann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grumann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Grumann families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Grumann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grumann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grumann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grumann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grumann. 100% of Grumann men worked as a Manager. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%
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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Grumann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grumann 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Grumann. 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 143 military records available for the last name Grumann. For the veterans among your Grumann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grumann lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Grumann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grumann in 1968 was 59, and 78 in 2004.

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