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Grisbee Family History

Grisbee 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: Frisbee, Griebel, Gribble, Grise, Gribben, Grisby, Griffee, Grisez

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Where is the Grisbee family from?

You can see how Grisbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grisbee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grisbee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Grisbee families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Grisbee's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Grisbee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grisbee 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 93 census records available for the last name Grisbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grisbee 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 immigration records available for the last name Grisbee. 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 15 military records available for the last name Grisbee. For the veterans among your Grisbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grisbee lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Grisbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Grisbee in 1972 was 66, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grisbee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grisbee 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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