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Grübler Family History

Grübler Surname 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: Gabler, Gruber, Grabner, Graber, Grober, Grable, Gaebler, Giebler

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Where is the Grübler family from?

You can see how Grübler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grübler family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Grübler family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grübler's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Grübler families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grübler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grübler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grübler. 34% of Grübler men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Grübler women worked as a Saleslady.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Electrician
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Grübler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grübler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grübler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grübler. For the veterans among your Grübler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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