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Groboski Family History

Groboski 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: Graboski, Grabowski, Gronowski, Grabski, Gronski, Grohowski, Grodsky

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Where is the Groboski family from?

You can see how Groboski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groboski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Groboski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Groboski family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Groboski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Groboski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Groboski 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 Groboski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Groboski. 45% of Groboski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Groboski women worked as a Maid.

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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
    45%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Groboski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 641 census records available for the last name Groboski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groboski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Groboski. 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 121 military records available for the last name Groboski. For the veterans among your Groboski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Groboski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Groboski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Groboski in 1963 was 54, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Groboski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Groboski 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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