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Gondela Family History

Gondela 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: Godel, Candela, Gonnella, Gendel, Rodela, Gundel, Gondek, Gonyea

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Where is the Gondela family from?

You can see how Gondela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gondela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gondela families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gondela's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gondela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gondela 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 Gondela ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gondela. 50% of Gondela men worked as a Weaver.

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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

  • Weaver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Gondela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Gondela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gondela 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Gondela. 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 60 military records available for the last name Gondela. For the veterans among your Gondela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gondela lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gondela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gondela in 1960 was 51, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gondela

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gondela 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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