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Gondolf Family History

Gondolf 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: Nondorf, Gandolfo, Gandolfi, Gongola, Gordon, London, Kondo, Godel

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Where is the Gondolf family from?

You can see how Gondolf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gondolf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gondolf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Gondolf families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gondolf's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gondolf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gondolf 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 Gondolf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gondolf. 50% of Gondolf men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gondolf women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Gondolf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 782 census records available for the last name Gondolf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gondolf 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Gondolf. 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 90 military records available for the last name Gondolf. For the veterans among your Gondolf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gondolf lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gondolf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gondolf in 1965 was 76, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gondolf 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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