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Grodski Family History

Grodski 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, Gronski, Brodsky, Glomski, Gorski, Broski, Wronski, Grabski

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Where is the Grodski family from?

You can see how Grodski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grodski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Grodski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Grodski families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Grodski's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Grodski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grodski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grodski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Baker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Grodski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodski 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Grodski. 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 56 military records available for the last name Grodski. For the veterans among your Grodski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Grodski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Grodski in 1963 was 84, and 79 in 2002.

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