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Gronbach Name Meaning

German: probably a habitational name from a place so named, the first syllable of which may derive from a North German word for ‘green’ or for ‘crane’ (the bird) + bach ‘stream’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rombach, Grumbach, Gronau, Goldbach, Wolbach, Gehlbach, Rosenbach

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Gronbach Family Origin

Where is the Gronbach family from?

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You can see how Gronbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gronbach family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Gronbach families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Gronbach families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gronbach's in the UK. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gronbach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gronbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Gronbach Family Occupations

What did your Gronbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, Merchant and Pork Butcher were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Gronbach. The most common Gronbach occupation in the UK was Merchant. 50% of Gronbach's were Merchants.

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  • Merchant

    50%

  • Pork Butcher

    50%

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

Gronbach Historical Records

What Gronbach family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Gronbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gronbach census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Gronbach. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gronbach. For the veterans among your Gronbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Gronbach Life Expectancy

What is the average Gronbach lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Gronbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gronbach in 1957 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gronbach 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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