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Grobenstein Family History

Grobenstein 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: Grabenstein, Rosenstein, Greenstein, Gorenstein, Rabenstein

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Where is the Grobenstein family from?

You can see how Grobenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grobenstein family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Grobenstein family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Grobenstein's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grobenstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grobenstein 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 Grobenstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Grobenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grobenstein 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Grobenstein. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grobenstein. For the veterans among your Grobenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grobenstein

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