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Grauper Family History

Grauper 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: Graupner, Graper, Grauer, Gruber, Grabner, Graber, Brauner, Draper

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Where is the Grauper family from?

You can see how Grauper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grauper family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Grauper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Grauper family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grauper's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Grauper families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grauper 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 26 census records available for the last name Grauper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grauper 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Grauper. 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 1 military records available for the last name Grauper. For the veterans among your Grauper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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