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Grodnick Family History

Grodnick 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: Graddick, Drobnick, Rolnick, Grodzicki, Rudnick, Grosenick, Ogrodnik

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Where is the Grodnick family from?

You can see how Grodnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grodnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Grodnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Grodnick families living in Minnesota. This was about 30% of all the recorded Grodnick's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Grodnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grodnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Grodnick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 393 census records available for the last name Grodnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grodnick 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Grodnick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Grodnick. For the veterans among your Grodnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grodnick lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Grodnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Grodnick in 1969 was 84, and 63 in 1999.

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