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Grubough Family History

Grubough 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: Grubaugh, Crubaugh, Brough, Bough, Arbaugh, Rough, Crumbaugh

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Where is the Grubough family from?

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

What did your Grubough ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Grubough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grubough 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grubough. 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 2 military records available for the last name Grubough. For the veterans among your Grubough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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