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Grobien Family History

Grobien Name 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: Gruben, Grober, Robin, Gobin, Growden, Groven, Groen, Gribben, Goben

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Where is the Grobien family from?

You can see how Grobien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grobien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grobien families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Grobien's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Grobien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grobien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grobien ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grobien ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Grobien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grobien 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Grobien. 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 7 military records available for the last name Grobien. For the veterans among your Grobien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grobien lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Grobien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Grobien in 1965 was 79, and 87 in 1998.

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