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Grelik Family History

Grelik 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: Gorelik, Krolik, Greif, Greek, Grell, Grein, Brevik, Greim, Grella

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Where is the Grelik family from?

You can see how Grelik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grelik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grelik family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grelik's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Grelik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grelik 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 Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Grelik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grelik 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Grelik. 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 6 military records available for the last name Grelik. For the veterans among your Grelik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grelik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Grelik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Grelik in 1965 was 80, and 16 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grelik 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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