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Grabenheimer Family History

Grabenheimer 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: Gegenheimer, Bodenheimer, Manheimer, Reinheimer, Veitenheimer

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Where is the Grabenheimer family from?

You can see how Grabenheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabenheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grabenheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Grabenheimer families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Grabenheimer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grabenheimer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Grabenheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabenheimer 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Grabenheimer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Grabenheimer. For the veterans among your Grabenheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabenheimer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Grabenheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Grabenheimer in 1968 was 74, and 87 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabenheimer 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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