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Gregorek Name Meaning

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

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


Similar surnames: Gregor, Gregory, Greger, Gregorich, Gregori, Gregorie, Gregoire

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Where is the Gregorek family from?

You can see how Gregorek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gregorek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gregorek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Gregorek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Gregorek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gregorek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gregorek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gregorek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gregorek. 60% of Gregorek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gregorek women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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
    60%
  • Assembler
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Gregorek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Gregorek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gregorek 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Gregorek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 150 military records available for the last name Gregorek. For the veterans among your Gregorek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gregorek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gregorek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Gregorek in 1964 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

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