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Grobski Family History

Grobski 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, Gronski, Grodsky, Glomski, Gorski, Broski, Wronski, Grossi

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Where is the Grobski family from?

You can see how Grobski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grobski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grobski family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Grobski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grobski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grobski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grobski ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Grobski ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Grobski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grobski 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 Grobski. 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 6 military records available for the last name Grobski. For the veterans among your Grobski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grobski lifespan?

Average Grobski life expectancy in 2002 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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