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Grochocki Family History

Grochocki 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: Ochocki, Grocholski, Grochowski, Grodzicki, Cichocki, Piechocki

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Where is the Grochocki family from?

You can see how Grochocki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grochocki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Grochocki families living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Grochocki's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grochocki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grochocki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grochocki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grochocki. 47% of Grochocki men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Grochocki women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grochocki were Baker and Typist.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Attendant
    16%
  • Baker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Typist
    50%

What Grochocki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Grochocki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grochocki 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Grochocki. 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 96 military records available for the last name Grochocki. For the veterans among your Grochocki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grochocki lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grochocki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Grochocki in 1963 was 73, and 39 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grochocki 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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