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Grulich Family History

Grulich 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: Grubich, Greulich, Graulich, Kulich, Gulick, Lulich, Gerlich

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Where is the Grulich family from?

You can see how Grulich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grulich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grulich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Grulich families living in Michigan. This was about 35% of all the recorded Grulich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grulich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grulich 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 Grulich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grulich. 36% of Grulich men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Grulich women worked as a Labor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grulich were Mechanic and Nurse.

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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
    36%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Mechanic
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    34%
  • Typist
    34%
  • Nurse
    34%

What Grulich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Grulich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grulich 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Grulich. 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 275 military records available for the last name Grulich. For the veterans among your Grulich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grulich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Grulich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grulich in 1964 was 65, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grulich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grulich 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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