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Gryba Family History

Gryba 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: Ryba, Gruba, Tryba, Raba, Gaba, Goya, Riba, Grob, Grab, Arya

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Where is the Gryba family from?

You can see how Gryba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gryba family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gryba families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Gryba family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gryba's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gryba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gryba 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 Gryba ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gryba. 100% of Gryba men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gryba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 468 census records available for the last name Gryba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gryba 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Gryba. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gryba. For the veterans among your Gryba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gryba lifespan?

Average Gryba life expectancy in 1999 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gryba 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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