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Groesbeek Family History

Groesbeek 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, Groszek, Grossberg, Groesser, Groshek, Groeschel, Groebner

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Where is the Groesbeek family from?

You can see how Groesbeek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groesbeek family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Groesbeek families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Groesbeek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Groesbeek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groesbeek 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 27 census records available for the last name Groesbeek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groesbeek 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Groesbeek. 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 9 military records available for the last name Groesbeek. For the veterans among your Groesbeek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groesbeek lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1998, in the United States, Groesbeek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Groesbeek in 1983 was 92, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groesbeek 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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