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Grutzius Family History

Grutzius 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: Grudzien, Grothaus, Gruis, Brutus, Cruthis, Graffius, Wiltzius

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Where is the Grutzius family from?

You can see how Grutzius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grutzius family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Grutzius families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Grutzius's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grutzius families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grutzius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grutzius ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Grutzius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grutzius 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Grutzius. 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 63 military records available for the last name Grutzius. For the veterans among your Grutzius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grutzius lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Grutzius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grutzius in 1969 was 86, and 64 in 2003.

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