Gruber Family History
Gruber Name Meaning
German (Grüber) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic
name for someone who lived in a depression or hollow, from
(respectively) Middle High German gruobe, German Grube
‘pit’, ‘hollow’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant. As a
Jewish name it can also be one of names randomly distributed by
government officials.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname from
an inflected form of Yiddish dialect grub ‘rude, impolite’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gruber
Name Distribution of Gruber Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gruber families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gruber families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gruber census records
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Gruber Family Origin
Gruber Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Gruber Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Gruber census records
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Military Service by Gruber
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