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Graftenreed Family History

Graftenreed 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: Ratterree, Grauberger, Greenfeld, Graeter, Greenlees, Greenlee

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Where is the Graftenreed family from?

You can see how Graftenreed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graftenreed family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Graftenreed families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Graftenreed's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Graftenreed families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Graftenreed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graftenreed 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 Graftenreed. 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 Graftenreed. For the veterans among your Graftenreed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graftenreed lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Graftenreed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Graftenreed in 1954 was 52, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graftenreed 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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