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Grabenhurst Family History

Grabenhurst 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: Greenhut, Akehurst, Grabert, Granquist, Batenhorst, Gabehart

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Where is the Grabenhurst family from?

You can see how Grabenhurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabenhurst family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grabenhurst family living in Nebraska. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grabenhurst's in USA. Nebraska and 2 other states had the highest population of Grabenhurst families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grabenhurst 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 17 census records available for the last name Grabenhurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabenhurst 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Grabenhurst. 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 Grabenhurst. For the veterans among your Grabenhurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabenhurst lifespan?

Average Grabenhurst life expectancy in 1976 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabenhurst 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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