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Gransbach Family History

Gransbach 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: Gronbach, Griesbach, Mansbach, Sandbach, Anspach, Gladbach, Krebsbach

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Where is the Gransbach family from?

You can see how Gransbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gransbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gransbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gransbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gransbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gransbach 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 49 census records available for the last name Gransbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gransbach 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gransbach. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gransbach. For the veterans among your Gransbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gransbach lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1976, in the United States, Gransbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gransbach in 1972 was 70, and 77 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gransbach 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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