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Gryszka Family History

Gryszka 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: Gruszka, Pyszka, Tyszka, Kruszka, Myszka, Kraska, Grosz, Groszek

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Where is the Gryszka family from?

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

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Gryszka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Gryszka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gryszka 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Gryszka. 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 22 military records available for the last name Gryszka. For the veterans among your Gryszka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gryszka lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Gryszka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gryszka in 1970 was 84, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gryszka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gryszka 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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