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Grafeman Family History

Grafeman 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: Grassman, Graupman, Groneman, Grauman, Hafeman, Granneman, Brafman

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Where is the Grafeman family from?

You can see how Grafeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grafeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grafeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Grafeman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Grafeman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grafeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grafeman 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 178 census records available for the last name Grafeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grafeman 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Grafeman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Grafeman. For the veterans among your Grafeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grafeman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Grafeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Grafeman in 1952 was 46, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grafeman 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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