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Grisbaum Family History

Grisbaum 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: Griesbaum, Grisham, Krigbaum, Greenbaum, Brisbane, Gresham, Grabau

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Where is the Grisbaum family from?

You can see how Grisbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grisbaum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grisbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Grisbaum families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Grisbaum's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Grisbaum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grisbaum 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 Grisbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grisbaum. 100% of Grisbaum men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Grisbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Grisbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grisbaum 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Grisbaum. 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 79 military records available for the last name Grisbaum. For the veterans among your Grisbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grisbaum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Grisbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Grisbaum in 1972 was 80, and 82 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grisbaum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grisbaum 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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