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Grossbard Family History

Grossbard Name Meaning

Jewish: nickname for someone with a large beard from German gross ‘big’ + Bard ‘beard’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Grossberg, Graubard, Grossmann, Grosser, Grossman, Grosshans, Grosso

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Where is the Grossbard family from?

You can see how Grossbard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grossbard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Grossbard families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Grossbard's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grossbard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grossbard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grossbard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grossbard. 100% of Grossbard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Grossbard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grossbard 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 418 immigration records available for the last name Grossbard. 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 125 military records available for the last name Grossbard. For the veterans among your Grossbard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grossbard lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Grossbard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Grossbard in 1965 was 81, and 73 in 2004.

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