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Grunsky Family History

Grunsky Surname 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: Grodsky, Glinsky, Grundy, Krinsky, Gusky, Bransky, Grunke, Gronski

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Where is the Grunsky family from?

You can see how Grunsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grunsky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Grunsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Grunsky families living in California. This was about 21% of all the recorded Grunsky's in USA. California had the highest population of Grunsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grunsky 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 Grunsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Grunsky. 100% of Grunsky men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Grunsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Grunsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grunsky 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Grunsky. 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 69 military records available for the last name Grunsky. For the veterans among your Grunsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grunsky lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Grunsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grunsky in 1970 was 90, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grunsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grunsky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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