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Granicher Family History

Granicher 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: Granier, Graichen, Fancher, Richer, Gleicher, Granger, Bratcher

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Where is the Granicher family from?

You can see how Granicher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granicher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Granicher family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Granicher's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Granicher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granicher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Granicher ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Granicher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granicher 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Granicher. 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 27 military records available for the last name Granicher. For the veterans among your Granicher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granicher lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Granicher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Granicher in 1972 was 65, and 103 in 1999.

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