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Grzesik Family History

Grzesik Name Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Grzegorz from Latin Gregorius (see Gregory ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Grzesiak, Grzelak, Gazdik, Bartosik, Galik, Greig, Gries, Grassi

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Where is the Grzesik family from?

You can see how Grzesik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grzesik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Grzesik families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Grzesik's in USA. New York had the highest population of Grzesik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grzesik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grzesik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grzesik. 36% of Grzesik 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
    36%
  • Weaver
    22%
  • Baker
    15%
  • Butcher
    15%
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Census Records

There are 600 census records available for the last name Grzesik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grzesik 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 510 immigration records available for the last name Grzesik. 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 276 military records available for the last name Grzesik. For the veterans among your Grzesik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grzesik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grzesik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Grzesik in 1963 was 86, and 86 in 2004.

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