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Gedwick Family History

Gedwick 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: Sedwick, Fenwick, Reddick, Sedgwick, Beswick, Ludwick, Gerrick

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Where is the Gedwick family from?

You can see how Gedwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gedwick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gedwick family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gedwick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gedwick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedwick 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 Gedwick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Gedwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Gedwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedwick 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gedwick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Gedwick. For the veterans among your Gedwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gedwick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gedwick 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gedwick

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