The grab Surname
grab Name Meaning and History
- Polish: topographic name from Polish grab ‘hornbeam’.
- German: topographic name, from Middle High German grabe(n) ‘ditch’, ‘(track alongside a) moat’. This name is also found in the German-speaking part of Switzerland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Fond du Lac Wisconsin GRAB |
 RJ_Samp
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| Maria Katrina GRAB & George Adam FOERSTER |
Wendi_Wandler
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| Grab family of Baden, Germany |
bjkjell
| 0 |
| Ruth Grab Ruff d. Nov. 1981 |
neen291
| 0 |
| Grab family | Donald grab | 6 |
| Mary Elizabeth GRAB |
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| Richard H. Grab | Linda Grab | 0 |
| Grab Line in Dubuque, IA |
twostep23
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| Grab line in Monroe Co. NY |
Nancy_Grab
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| Spinning our wheels- |
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