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Grabany Family History

Grabany 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: Brabant, Gabay, Gramann, Grabau, Greany, Drabant, Braband, Graben

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Where is the Grabany family from?

You can see how Grabany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grabany family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grabany's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Grabany families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grabany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Grabany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabany 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Grabany. 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 6 military records available for the last name Grabany. For the veterans among your Grabany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabany lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Grabany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Grabany in 1963 was 48, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabany ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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