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Grubka Family History

Grubka 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: Gruba, Gruber, Krupka, Gruben, Gruszka, Rutka, Grulke, Grube, Rybka

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Where is the Grubka family from?

You can see how Grubka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grubka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Grubka families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Grubka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grubka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grubka 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 Grubka ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Grubka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Grubka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grubka 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Grubka. 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 31 military records available for the last name Grubka. For the veterans among your Grubka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grubka lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Grubka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grubka in 1953 was 48, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grubka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grubka 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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