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Grusback Family History

Grusback 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: Grumbach, Ruback, Brumback, Rusak, Grasmick, Cusack, Gronbach, Reback

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Where is the Grusback family from?

You can see how Grusback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grusback family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Grusback families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Grusback family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grusback's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grusback families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grusback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grusback ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Grusback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grusback 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Grusback. 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 Grusback. For the veterans among your Grusback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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