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Graske Family History

Graske 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: Grasse, Raske, Gramke, Grass, Drake, Paske, Brake, Grave, Kraska

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Where is the Graske family from?

You can see how Graske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graske family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Graske families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Graske families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Graske's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Graske families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graske 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 Graske ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Graske. 100% of Graske women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Graske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Graske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graske 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Graske. 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 206 military records available for the last name Graske. For the veterans among your Graske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graske lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Graske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Graske in 1957 was 58, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Graske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graske 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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