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Grodnitzky Family History

Grodnitzky 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: Rudnitsky, Grodsky, Grodzicki, Krenitsky, Ogrodnik, Gornik, Brodsky

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Where is the Grodnitzky family from?

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

What did your Grodnitzky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%
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What Grodnitzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Grodnitzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodnitzky 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Grodnitzky. 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 8 military records available for the last name Grodnitzky. For the veterans among your Grodnitzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodnitzky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Grodnitzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Grodnitzky in 1972 was 53, and 90 in 2002.

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