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Grasberger Family History

Grasberger 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: Grauberger, Ernsberger, Weisberger, Greenberger, Granberg, Hamberger

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Where is the Grasberger family from?

You can see how Grasberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grasberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grasberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Grasberger family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grasberger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grasberger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grasberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grasberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Art Flowers were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grasberger. 32% of Grasberger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Grasberger women worked as an Art Flowers.

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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

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Art Flowers
    100%

What Grasberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Grasberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grasberger 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Grasberger. 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 Grasberger. For the veterans among your Grasberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grasberger lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Grasberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Grasberger in 1952 was 54, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grasberger 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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