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Grobaski Family History

Grobaski Name 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: Grabski, Gromacki, Gronski, Graboski, Probasco, Romanski, Urbanski

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Where is the Grobaski family from?

You can see how Grobaski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grobaski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grobaski families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grobaski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Grobaski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grobaski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grobaski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grobaski. 60% of Grobaski men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Sander
    40%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Grobaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grobaski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Grobaski. 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 65 military records available for the last name Grobaski. For the veterans among your Grobaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grobaski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Grobaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grobaski in 1963 was 40, and 80 in 1999.

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