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Grolitzer Family History

Grolitzer 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: Greitzer, Politzer, Gillitzer, Gritter, Kritzer, Holtzer, Groninger

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Where is the Grolitzer family from?

You can see how Grolitzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grolitzer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grolitzer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grolitzer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grolitzer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grolitzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grolitzer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Soda Clerk
    100%

What Grolitzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Grolitzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grolitzer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grolitzer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Grolitzer. For the veterans among your Grolitzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grolitzer lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Grolitzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Grolitzer in 1978 was 67, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grolitzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grolitzer 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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