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Grebbien Family History

Grebbien 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: Gribben, Gebben, Gebbie, Gribbin, Green, Gruben, Gribble, Greven

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Where is the Grebbien family from?

You can see how Grebbien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grebbien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grebbien family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Grebbien's in USA. California had the highest population of Grebbien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grebbien 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 107 census records available for the last name Grebbien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grebbien 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Grebbien. 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 149 military records available for the last name Grebbien. For the veterans among your Grebbien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grebbien lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Grebbien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grebbien in 1985 was 73, and 60 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grebbien

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grebbien 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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