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Gregrich Family History

Gregrich 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: Gregorich, Gerich, Genrich, Grgurich, Gingrich, Greulich, Frerich

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Where is the Gregrich family from?

You can see how Gregrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gregrich family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gregrich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Gregrich family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Gregrich's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Gregrich families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gregrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gregrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gregrich. 100% of Gregrich 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Gregrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gregrich 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gregrich. 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 53 military records available for the last name Gregrich. For the veterans among your Gregrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gregrich lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Gregrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gregrich in 1958 was 57, and 89 in 2001.

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