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Grocz Family History

Grocz 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: Grosz, Grotz, Groch, Groce, Brock, Rock, Gross, Grosh, Roch, Grove

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Where is the Grocz family from?

You can see how Grocz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grocz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grocz family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Grocz's in USA. Illinois and 4 other states had the highest population of Grocz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grocz 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 18 census records available for the last name Grocz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grocz 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Grocz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Grocz. For the veterans among your Grocz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grocz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Grocz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grocz in 1978 was 33, and 52 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grocz 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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