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Abgrab Family History

Abgrab 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: Abram, Grab, Graf, Gray, Abad, Bara, Barak, Grau, Arras, Abarca

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Where is the Abgrab family from?

You can see how Abgrab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abgrab family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Abgrab families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Abgrab's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Abgrab families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abgrab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abgrab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dress Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Abgrab. 100% of Abgrab women worked as a Dress Maker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    100%

What Abgrab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Abgrab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abgrab 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 Abgrab. 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 Abgrab. For the veterans among your Abgrab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abgrab lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1990, in the United States, Abgrab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Abgrab in 1962 was 65, and 74 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abgrab 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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