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Grubenhoff Family History

Grubenhoff 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: Butenhoff, Rubinoff, Benhoff, Friedhoff, Gruben, Greenhow, Granoff

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Where is the Grubenhoff family from?

You can see how Grubenhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grubenhoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grubenhoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Grubenhoff families living in Missouri. This was about 78% of all the recorded Grubenhoff's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grubenhoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grubenhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grubenhoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Grubenhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grubenhoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grubenhoff. 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 65 military records available for the last name Grubenhoff. For the veterans among your Grubenhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grubenhoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Grubenhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grubenhoff in 1968 was 45, and 41 in 2003.

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