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Graetch Family History

Graetch 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: Grech, Graeter, Gaeth, Groetsch, Gatch, Greth, Graetz, Rath, Grant

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Where is the Graetch family from?

You can see how Graetch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graetch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Graetch family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Graetch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Graetch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graetch 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 15 census records available for the last name Graetch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graetch 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Graetch. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Graetch. For the veterans among your Graetch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graetch lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Graetch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Graetch in 1984 was 80, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graetch 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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