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Grosenbasher Family History

Grosenbasher 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: Grossenbacher, Rosenwasser, Rosenbauer, Rosenberger, Rosenbach

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Where is the Grosenbasher family from?

You can see how Grosenbasher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosenbasher family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Grosenbasher families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grosenbasher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grosenbasher families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grosenbasher ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Grosenbasher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosenbasher 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grosenbasher. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grosenbasher. For the veterans among your Grosenbasher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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