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Gretzkowski Family History

Gretzkowski 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: Ruszkowski, Mieczkowski, Raczkowski, Roszkowski, Ratkowski

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Gretzkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gretzkowski 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gretzkowski. 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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There are 16 military records available for the last name Gretzkowski. For the veterans among your Gretzkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gretzkowski lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Gretzkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gretzkowski in 1961 was 62, and 77 in 2000.

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