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Grabee Family History

Grabee 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: Graber, Grable, Grabe, Grabel, Grabbe, Graben, Gabel, Mabee, Grave

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Where is the Grabee family from?

You can see how Grabee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grabee family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grabee's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Grabee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grabee 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 94 census records available for the last name Grabee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabee 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Grabee. 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 12 military records available for the last name Grabee. For the veterans among your Grabee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabee lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabee 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grabee

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