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Grambo Family History

Grambo Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead so named in Trysil; Gram is a Swedish surname and the second element is bo ‘dwelling’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Grambo family from?

You can see how Grambo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grambo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Grambo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 11 Grambo families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 85% of all the recorded Grambo's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Grambo families in 1911.
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What did your Grambo ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Grambo. 100% of Grambo men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Grambo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Grambo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grambo 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Grambo. 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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Draft Cards

There are 124 military records available for the last name Grambo. For the veterans among your Grambo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grambo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Grambo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Grambo in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grambo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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