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Grack Family History

Grack 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: Krack, Grace, Brack, Frack, Rack, Graca, Graci, Gracy, Frank, Black

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Where is the Grack family from?

You can see how Grack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grack family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grack families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Grack family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grack's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Grack families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grack 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 Grack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grack. 44% of Grack men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Grack women worked as a Housework.

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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
    44%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Machinist
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Grack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 815 census records available for the last name Grack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grack 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Grack. 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 157 military records available for the last name Grack. For the veterans among your Grack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grack lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Grack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Grack in 1965 was 52, and 42 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grack 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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