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Griebert Family History

Griebert 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: Gilbert, Griebel, Rieber, Grinberg, Grieser, Kliebert, Gimbert

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Where is the Griebert family from?

You can see how Griebert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Griebert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Griebert families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Griebert family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Griebert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Griebert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Griebert 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 Griebert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Griebert. 100% of Griebert women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

What Griebert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Griebert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Griebert 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Griebert. 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 Griebert. For the veterans among your Griebert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Griebert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Griebert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Griebert in 1964 was 69, and 93 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Griebert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Griebert 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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