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Grosenick Family History

Grosenick Surname Meaning

German: variant of Grossnick literally ‘big Nick’ probably used to distinguish the elder or larger of two people called Nikolaus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Grosenick family from?

You can see how Grosenick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grosenick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Grosenick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Grosenick family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grosenick's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Grosenick families in 1901.
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What did your Grosenick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grosenick. 24% of Grosenick men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Grosenick 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

  • Proprietor
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Farm Labor
    16%
  • Farm Operator
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Grosenick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 731 census records available for the last name Grosenick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grosenick 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Grosenick. 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 124 military records available for the last name Grosenick. For the veterans among your Grosenick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grosenick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grosenick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Grosenick in 1963 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grosenick 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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