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Grechman Family History

Grechman 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: Greenman, Richman, Rochman, Dreckman, Reichman, Rethman, Zechman

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Where is the Grechman family from?

You can see how Grechman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grechman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grechman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Grechman families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Grechman's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Grechman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grechman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Grechman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Grechman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grechman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Grechman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Grechman. For the veterans among your Grechman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grechman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Grechman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grechman in 1968 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grechman 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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