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Grienberg Family History

Grienberg 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: Grinberg, Greenberg, Gruenberg, Friedberg, Granberg, Grunberg

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Where is the Grienberg family from?

You can see how Grienberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grienberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grienberg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Grienberg family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Grienberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Grienberg families in 1880.
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What did your Grienberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grienberg. 100% of Grienberg men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Grienberg women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Grienberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Grienberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grienberg 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Grienberg. 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 Grienberg. For the veterans among your Grienberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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