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Gruebe Family History

Gruebe 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: Grube, Grubbe, Grebe, Gruber, Gruen, Gruben, Grueter, Gruel, Grieve

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Where is the Gruebe family from?

You can see how Gruebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gruebe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gruebe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Gruebe family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Gruebe's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Gruebe families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gruebe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gruebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Gruebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruebe 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Gruebe. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gruebe. For the veterans among your Gruebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruebe lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1991, in the United States, Gruebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Gruebe in 1978 was 85, and 80 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gruebe 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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