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Grainsky Family History

Grainsky 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: Gilinsky, Grabinski, Glinsky, Krinsky, Bransky, Galinsky, Krasinski

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Where is the Grainsky family from?

You can see how Grainsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grainsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grainsky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Grainsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grainsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grainsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Grainsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grainsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Grainsky. 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 16 military records available for the last name Grainsky. For the veterans among your Grainsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grainsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Grainsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Grainsky in 1968 was 84, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grainsky 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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