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Grodstein Family History

Grodstein 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: Goodstein, Goldstein, Aronstein, Gladstein, Bronstein, Holstein

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Where is the Grodstein family from?

You can see how Grodstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grodstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Grodstein families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Grodstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grodstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grodstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grodstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grodstein. 100% of Grodstein men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Grodstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Grodstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodstein 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Grodstein. 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 28 military records available for the last name Grodstein. For the veterans among your Grodstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodstein lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Grodstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Grodstein in 1954 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grodstein 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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