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Gresczyk Family History

Gresczyk 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: Graczyk, Groszek, Krawczyk, Niemczyk, Franczyk, Traczyk, Krolczyk

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Where is the Gresczyk family from?

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

In 1940, Owner and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gresczyk. 100% of Gresczyk men worked as an Owner and 100% of Gresczyk women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Owner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Gresczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Gresczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gresczyk 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gresczyk. 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 20 military records available for the last name Gresczyk. For the veterans among your Gresczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gresczyk lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Gresczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gresczyk in 1977 was 82, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gresczyk 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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