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Graushaw Family History

Graushaw 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: Grimshaw, Ramshaw, Bradshaw, Crawshaw, Cranshaw, Brayshaw, Ranshaw

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Where is the Graushaw family from?

You can see how Graushaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graushaw family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Graushaw families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Graushaw families living in Sussex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Graushaw's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Graushaw families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Graushaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graushaw 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Graushaw. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Graushaw. For the veterans among your Graushaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Graushaw

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