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Grigalunas Family History

Grigalunas 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: Grijalva, Grigas, Granat, Grogan, Grignon, Gronlund, Brignac, Gallas

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Where is the Grigalunas family from?

You can see how Grigalunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grigalunas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Grigalunas families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grigalunas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grigalunas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grigalunas 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 Grigalunas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grigalunas. 100% of Grigalunas men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Grigalunas women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Grigalunas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Grigalunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grigalunas 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Grigalunas. 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 105 military records available for the last name Grigalunas. For the veterans among your Grigalunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grigalunas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Grigalunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Grigalunas in 1962 was 77, and 81 in 2002.

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