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Grabaugh Family History

Grabaugh 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: Grubaugh, Arbaugh, Clabaugh, Drawbaugh, Farabaugh, Grabau, Trobaugh

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Where is the Grabaugh family from?

You can see how Grabaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grabaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Grabaugh families living in Missouri. This was about 89% of all the recorded Grabaugh's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grabaugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grabaugh 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 56 census records available for the last name Grabaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabaugh 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grabaugh. 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 10 military records available for the last name Grabaugh. For the veterans among your Grabaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabaugh lifespan?

Average Grabaugh life expectancy in 1974 was 31 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabaugh 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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