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Gribskov Family History

Gribskov 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: Grieshop, Trisko, Grabski, Griscom, Grisso, Krisko, Grigson, Gibson

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Where is the Gribskov family from?

You can see how Gribskov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gribskov family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gribskov family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Gribskov's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Gribskov families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gribskov surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gribskov ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gribskov. 100% of Gribskov women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Gribskov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gribskov 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 Gribskov. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Gribskov. For the veterans among your Gribskov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gribskov lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Gribskov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gribskov in 1967 was 75, and 64 in 2002.

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