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Granbeck Family History

Granbeck 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: Granberg, Quanbeck, Krambeck, Manbeck, Grasmick, Grange, Graber

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Where is the Granbeck family from?

You can see how Granbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granbeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Granbeck families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Granbeck family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Granbeck's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Granbeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granbeck 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 98 census records available for the last name Granbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granbeck 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Granbeck. 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 32 military records available for the last name Granbeck. For the veterans among your Granbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granbeck lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Granbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Granbeck in 1976 was 75, and 70 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Granbeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granbeck 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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