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Grigalis Family History

Grigalis 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: Rigali, Grigas, Grivas, Grijalva, Vitalis, Grilli, Triglia, Gillis

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Where is the Grigalis family from?

You can see how Grigalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grigalis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grigalis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grigalis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grigalis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Grigalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grigalis 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Grigalis. 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 43 military records available for the last name Grigalis. For the veterans among your Grigalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grigalis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Grigalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Grigalis in 1965 was 75, and 40 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grigalis 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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