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Grosbauer Family History

Grosbauer 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: Rosauer, Grober, Trumbauer, Cronauer, Grosser, Rothbauer, Hofbauer

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Where is the Grosbauer family from?

You can see how Grosbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosbauer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grosbauer families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Grosbauer's in USA. California had the highest population of Grosbauer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grosbauer 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 60 census records available for the last name Grosbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosbauer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grosbauer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Grosbauer. For the veterans among your Grosbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grosbauer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Grosbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Grosbauer in 1969 was 80, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grosbauer 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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