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Griglek Family History

Griglek 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: Wrigley, Crigler, Grimley, Geigle, Gigler, Gridley, Grilley, Rigley

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Where is the Griglek family from?

You can see how Griglek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Griglek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Griglek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Griglek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Griglek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Griglek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Griglek 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Griglek. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Griglek. For the veterans among your Griglek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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