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Groesbech Family History

Groesbech 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: Groesbeck, Griesbach, Grosch, Gronbach, Grossberg, Greseth, Gronseth

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Where is the Groesbech family from?

You can see how Groesbech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groesbech family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Groesbech family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Groesbech's in USA. New York had the highest population of Groesbech families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groesbech 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 21 census records available for the last name Groesbech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groesbech 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Groesbech. 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 3 military records available for the last name Groesbech. For the veterans among your Groesbech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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