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Gongola Family History

Gongola Surname Meaning

Polish: variant of Gągola unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gongola family from?

You can see how Gongola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gongola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 25 Gongola families living in Texas. This was about 31% of all the recorded Gongola's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gongola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gongola 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 Gongola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gongola. 32% of Gongola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gongola women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Weaver
    13%
  • Coal Loader
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Gongola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Gongola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gongola 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Gongola. 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 240 military records available for the last name Gongola. For the veterans among your Gongola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gongola lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gongola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gongola in 1963 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gongola 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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