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Graybiel Family History

Graybiel 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: Graybill, Grabel, Grabiec, Grygiel, Kraybill, Grabill, Graybeal

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Where is the Graybiel family from?

You can see how Graybiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graybiel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Graybiel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Graybiel families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Graybiel's in USA. California had the highest population of Graybiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graybiel 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 Graybiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Graybiel. 100% of Graybiel men worked as a Labor and 100% of Graybiel women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Graybiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 606 census records available for the last name Graybiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graybiel 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Graybiel. 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 95 military records available for the last name Graybiel. For the veterans among your Graybiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graybiel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Graybiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Graybiel in 1964 was 94, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Graybiel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graybiel 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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