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Gryniewicz Family History

Gryniewicz 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: Rynkiewicz, Frankiewicz, Tomkiewicz, Granieri, Waskiewicz, Mickiewicz

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Where is the Gryniewicz family from?

You can see how Gryniewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gryniewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gryniewicz families living in Illinois. This was about 23% of all the recorded Gryniewicz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gryniewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gryniewicz 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 Gryniewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Heeler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gryniewicz. 82% of Gryniewicz men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Gryniewicz women worked as a Heeler. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gryniewicz were New Worker and Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    82%
  • New Worker
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Heeler
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Gryniewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Gryniewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gryniewicz 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Gryniewicz. 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 94 military records available for the last name Gryniewicz. For the veterans among your Gryniewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gryniewicz lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Gryniewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gryniewicz in 1949 was 54, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gryniewicz 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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