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Grapengeter Family History

Grapengeter 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: Granger, Graeter, Grainger, Ganter, Greenamyer, Pranger, Grange

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Where is the Grapengeter family from?

You can see how Grapengeter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grapengeter family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Grapengeter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Grapengeter families living in Durham. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grapengeter's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Grapengeter families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Grapengeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grapengeter 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Grapengeter. 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 64 military records available for the last name Grapengeter. For the veterans among your Grapengeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grapengeter lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Grapengeter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grapengeter in 1967 was 45, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grapengeter 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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