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Griebell Family History

Griebell 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: Griebel, Giebel, Griesel, Grizzell, Triebel, Riebel, Grewell, Ziebell

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Where is the Griebell family from?

You can see how Griebell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Griebell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Griebell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Griebell families living in Pembrokeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Griebell's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Griebell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Griebell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Griebell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Griebell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Griebell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Griebell. For the veterans among your Griebell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Griebell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Griebell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Griebell in 1964 was 62, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Griebell 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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