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Grohoski Family History

Grohoski 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: Grohowski, Grocholski, Gronowski, Grochowski, Gronski, Graboski

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Where is the Grohoski family from?

You can see how Grohoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grohoski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Grohoski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Grohoski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grohoski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grohoski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grohoski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grohoski. 73% of Grohoski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Grohoski women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    73%
  • Farmer
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Grohoski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Grohoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grohoski 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Grohoski. 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 191 military records available for the last name Grohoski. For the veterans among your Grohoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grohoski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Grohoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grohoski in 1952 was 41, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grohoski 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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