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Grischy Family History

Grischy 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: Frisch, Risch, Grosch, Krisch, Griscom, Grisby, Rische, Rich, Grosh

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Where is the Grischy family from?

You can see how Grischy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grischy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grischy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Grischy families living in Ohio. This was about 88% of all the recorded Grischy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grischy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grischy 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 Grischy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Lawyer
    100%

What Grischy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Grischy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grischy 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Grischy. 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 138 military records available for the last name Grischy. For the veterans among your Grischy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grischy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Grischy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grischy in 1964 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grischy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grischy 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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