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Grekowicz Family History

Grekowicz 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: Lewkowicz, Gregorich, Rakowitz, Sakowicz, Markowicz, Walkowicz

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Where is the Grekowicz family from?

You can see how Grekowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grekowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grekowicz families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Grekowicz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grekowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grekowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grekowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Opeartor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grekowicz. 50% of Grekowicz women worked as an Opeartor.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Opeartor
    50%
  • Beauty Operator
    50%

What Grekowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Grekowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grekowicz 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Grekowicz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Grekowicz. For the veterans among your Grekowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grekowicz lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2002, in the United States, Grekowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Grekowicz in 1940 was 47, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grekowicz 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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