Graefnitz Family History

Graefnitz 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: Granito, Grantz, Reinitz, Granite, Kranitz, Graetz, Grant, Granat, Granata, Reitz

136	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
7	Military Records
6	Immigration Records
32	Census and Voter Lists
153	Member Trees

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Where is the Graefnitz family from?

You can see how Graefnitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graefnitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Graefnitz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Graefnitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Graefnitz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graefnitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 32 census records available for the last name Graefnitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graefnitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Graefnitz. 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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Military Records

There are 7 military records available for the last name Graefnitz. For the veterans among your Graefnitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graefnitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Graefnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Graefnitz in 1962 was 73, and 101 in 1993.

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Graefnitz Surname Meaning

Where is the Graefnitz family from?

What Graefnitz family records will you find?

What is the average Graefnitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Graefnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Graefnitz in 1962 was 73, and 101 in 1993.

Graefnitz Family History

Graefnitz Surname Meaning

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Graefnitz Surname Meaning

334 record(s) for Graefnitz

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Where is the Graefnitz family from?

What Graefnitz family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Graefnitz lifespan?

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