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Gruitza Family History

Gruitza 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: Gritz, Gupta, Britz, Araiza, Kritz, Fruit, Ruta, Giza, Guida, Grueter

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Where is the Gruitza family from?

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

What did your Gruitza ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Gruitza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gruitza 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gruitza. 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 Gruitza. For the veterans among your Gruitza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gruitza lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Gruitza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gruitza in 1983 was 95, and 81 in 2003.

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