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Grebenstine Family History

Grebenstine 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: Greenstone, Grabenstein, Greenstein, Bridenstine, Greenspan

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Where is the Grebenstine family from?

You can see how Grebenstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grebenstine family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Grebenstine families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 90% of all the recorded Grebenstine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grebenstine families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Grebenstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grebenstine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grebenstine. 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 2 military records available for the last name Grebenstine. For the veterans among your Grebenstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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