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Gratock Family History

Gratock 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: Gresock, Brock, Stock, Rock, Grasmick, Krock, Glock, Braddock, Krack

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Where is the Gratock family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gratock 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 Gratock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gratock. 100% of Gratock men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Gratock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Gratock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gratock 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gratock. 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 Gratock. For the veterans among your Gratock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gratock lifespan?

Average Gratock life expectancy in 1971 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gratock 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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