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Grasheim Family History

Grasheim 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: Grossheim, Strasheim, Draheim, Hashim, Manheim, Rashid, Grasser

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Where is the Grasheim family from?

You can see how Grasheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grasheim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grasheim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Grasheim families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grasheim's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grasheim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grasheim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Grasheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Grasheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grasheim 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Grasheim. 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 13 military records available for the last name Grasheim. For the veterans among your Grasheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grasheim lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Grasheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Grasheim in 1971 was 89, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grasheim 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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