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Grobsky Family History

Grobsky 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: Grodsky, Brodsky, Trosky, Grabski, Gronski, Gorsky, Brosky, Gross

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Where is the Grobsky family from?

You can see how Grobsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grobsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Grobsky family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Grobsky's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Grobsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grobsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grobsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Grobsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grobsky 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Grobsky. 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 13 military records available for the last name Grobsky. For the veterans among your Grobsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grobsky lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2004, in the United States, Grobsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Grobsky in 1991 was 80, and 60 in 2004.

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