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Gondeck Family History

Gondeck 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: Gondek, Goldbeck, Honeck, Landeck, Godek, Goedecke, Gonder, Godec

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Where is the Gondeck family from?

You can see how Gondeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gondeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Gondeck families living in New York. This was about 12% of all the recorded Gondeck's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Gondeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gondeck 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 Gondeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gondeck. 54% of Gondeck 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

What Gondeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 620 census records available for the last name Gondeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gondeck 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Gondeck. 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 161 military records available for the last name Gondeck. For the veterans among your Gondeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gondeck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gondeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gondeck in 1964 was 73, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gondeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gondeck 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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