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Gralnick Family History

Gralnick 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: Guralnick, Grasmick, Rasnick, Graddick, Rolnick, Garnick, Brannick

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Where is the Gralnick family from?

You can see how Gralnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gralnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gralnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gralnick family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Gralnick's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Gralnick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gralnick 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 Gralnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gralnick. 36% of Gralnick men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    36%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Dentist
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

What Gralnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 644 census records available for the last name Gralnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gralnick 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Gralnick. 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 104 military records available for the last name Gralnick. For the veterans among your Gralnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gralnick lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gralnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gralnick in 1961 was 49, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gralnick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gralnick 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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