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Groesbeeck Family History

Groesbeeck 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, Brobeck, Osbeck, Goldbeck, Groszek, Robeck, Grossberg

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Where is the Groesbeeck family from?

You can see how Groesbeeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groesbeeck family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Groesbeeck families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 8 Groesbeeck families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Groesbeeck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Groesbeeck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groesbeeck 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 32 census records available for the last name Groesbeeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groesbeeck 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 Groesbeeck. 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 28 military records available for the last name Groesbeeck. For the veterans among your Groesbeeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groesbeeck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Groesbeeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Groesbeeck in 1967 was 92, and 90 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groesbeeck 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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