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Gramberg Family History

Gramberg 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: Ramberg, Granberg, Amberg, Graber, Bamberg, Lamberg, Bromberg

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Where is the Gramberg family from?

You can see how Gramberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gramberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gramberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Gramberg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gramberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gramberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gramberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gramberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gramberg. 32% of Gramberg men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Gramberg women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gramberg were Machinist and Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Machinist
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Gramberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gramberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gramberg 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Gramberg. 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 403 military records available for the last name Gramberg. For the veterans among your Gramberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gramberg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Gramberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gramberg in 1961 was 56, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gramberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gramberg 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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