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Grimberg Family History

Grimberg Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Grinberg.

German and Dutch: habitational name from any of several places so named in Rhineland and the Netherlands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Grimberg family from?

You can see how Grimberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grimberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grimberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Grimberg families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grimberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grimberg families in 1891.
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What did your Grimberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grimberg. 50% of Grimberg men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Shipping Clerk
    50%

What Grimberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 916 census records available for the last name Grimberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grimberg 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Grimberg. 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 159 military records available for the last name Grimberg. For the veterans among your Grimberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grimberg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Grimberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Grimberg in 1961 was 63, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grimberg 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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