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Grasmeder Family History

Grasmeder 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: Grasser, Graser, Grader, Glassmeyer, Graeter, Grammer, Grassmyer

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Where is the Grasmeder family from?

You can see how Grasmeder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grasmeder family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grasmeder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Grasmeder families living in Essex. This was about 64% of all the recorded Grasmeder's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Grasmeder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grasmeder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grasmeder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Store Keeper (celeter) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Grasmeder. 100% of Grasmeder men worked as a Store Keeper (celeter) and 67% of Grasmeder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Store Keeper (celeter)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Home Duties Unpaid
    34%

What Grasmeder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Grasmeder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grasmeder 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Grasmeder. 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 19 military records available for the last name Grasmeder. For the veterans among your Grasmeder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grasmeder lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Grasmeder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grasmeder in 1971 was 71, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grasmeder 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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