This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Gribek family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Gribek Family History

Gribek 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: Grime, Gruber, Grine, Graber, Grice, Gruben, Grober, Griebel, Greek

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Gribek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gribek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Gribek.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Gribek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Gribek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gribek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Gribek

Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Gribek. 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.

View all Gribek immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Gribek. For the veterans among your Gribek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gribek military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gribek family history

Discover More

What is the average Gribek lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Gribek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gribek in 1972 was 65, and 76 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gribek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gribek 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gribek family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial