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Graesse Family History

Graesse 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: Grasse, Graessle, Graesser, Grass, Gressel, Granese, Grasser, Gress

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Where is the Graesse family from?

You can see how Graesse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graesse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Graesse family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Graesse's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Graesse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graesse 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 23 census records available for the last name Graesse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graesse 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Graesse. 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 99 military records available for the last name Graesse. For the veterans among your Graesse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graesse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1969, in the United States, Graesse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Graesse in 1963 was 79, and 80 in 1969.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graesse 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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