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Grushka Family History

Grushka 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: Gruszka, Hruska, Kruszka, Prusha, Grush, Rusak, Brush, Rush, Grosh

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Where is the Grushka family from?

You can see how Grushka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grushka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Grushka families living in New York. This was about 26% of all the recorded Grushka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grushka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grushka 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 Grushka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grushka. 50% of Grushka men worked as an Operator and 100% of Grushka women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Grushka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 439 census records available for the last name Grushka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grushka 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Grushka. 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 42 military records available for the last name Grushka. For the veterans among your Grushka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grushka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Grushka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Grushka in 1963 was 73, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grushka 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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