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Grabil Family History

Grabil 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: Grabel, Grabill, Gabel, Graber, Grab, Arabia, Grable, Grabe, Brazil

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Where is the Grabil family from?

You can see how Grabil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grabil families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Grabil families living in Maryland. This was about 89% of all the recorded Grabil's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Grabil families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Grabil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabil 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Grabil. 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 56 military records available for the last name Grabil. For the veterans among your Grabil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabil lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Grabil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Grabil in 1972 was 58, and 47 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabil 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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