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Grzegorzewski Family History

Grzegorzewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Grzegorzowice or Grzegorzewice both named with the personal name Grzegorz.

Latin Gregorius (see Gregory).

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


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Where is the Grzegorzewski family from?

You can see how Grzegorzewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grzegorzewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Grzegorzewski families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grzegorzewski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Grzegorzewski families in 1920.
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What did your Grzegorzewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grzegorzewski. 57% of Grzegorzewski men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Grzegorzewski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grzegorzewski were Labor and Sales Lady.

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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
    57%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Labor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Sales Lady
    40%

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Census Records

There are 708 census records available for the last name Grzegorzewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grzegorzewski 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Grzegorzewski. 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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There are 298 military records available for the last name Grzegorzewski. For the veterans among your Grzegorzewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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