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Grebenkemper Family History

Grebenkemper 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: Greenamyer, Greenberger, Griesemer, Gensemer, Greener, Greenlees

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Where is the Grebenkemper family from?

You can see how Grebenkemper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grebenkemper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grebenkemper families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grebenkemper's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grebenkemper families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Grebenkemper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grebenkemper 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 Grebenkemper. 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 Grebenkemper. For the veterans among your Grebenkemper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grebenkemper lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Grebenkemper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grebenkemper in 1973 was 86, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grebenkemper 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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