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Grishkin Family History

Grishkin 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: Mishkin, Riskin, Fishkin, Gruskin, Briskin, Crispin, Griffin, Ruskin

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grishkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Grishkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grishkin 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 Grishkin. 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 32 military records available for the last name Grishkin. For the veterans among your Grishkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grishkin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Grishkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Grishkin in 1972 was 50, and 83 in 2002.

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