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Grubban Family History

Grubban Surname 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: Grubman, Gruben, Grubbe, Gruba, Grubb, Gribben, Grobman, Gruman

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Where is the Grubban family from?

You can see how Grubban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grubban family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Grubban family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grubban's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Grubban families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Grubban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grubban 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 Grubban. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Grubban. For the veterans among your Grubban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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