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Grodetz Family History

Grodetz 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: Gretz, Grotz, Goetz, Grode, Groden, Graetz, Rode, Rowett, Rodes

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Where is the Grodetz family from?

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

What did your Grodetz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Grodetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodetz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Grodetz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Grodetz. For the veterans among your Grodetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodetz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Grodetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Grodetz in 1976 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

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