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Grohek Family History

Grohek 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: Grahek, Gronek, Groshek, Gromek, Grohe, Grove, Rozek, Grover, Grober

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Where is the Grohek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grohek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grohek ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Grohek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grohek 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Grohek. 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 16 military records available for the last name Grohek. For the veterans among your Grohek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grohek lifespan?

Average Grohek life expectancy in 1998 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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