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Gelowsky Family History

Gelowsky 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: Pelowski, Orlowsky, Belinsky, Grodsky, Orlowski, Klosky, Gilinsky

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Where is the Gelowsky family from?

You can see how Gelowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gelowsky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelowsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gelowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Gelowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelowsky 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Gelowsky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gelowsky. For the veterans among your Gelowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelowsky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Gelowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gelowsky in 1978 was 71, and 72 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelowsky 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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