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Gonshorowski Family History

Gonshorowski 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: Gasiorowski, Ostrowski, Wnorowski, Komorowski, Borowski, Kosakowski

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Where is the Gonshorowski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonshorowski 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 Gonshorowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gonshorowski. 100% of Gonshorowski men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gonshorowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Gonshorowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonshorowski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gonshorowski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gonshorowski. For the veterans among your Gonshorowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonshorowski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Gonshorowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gonshorowski in 1956 was 50, and 68 in 2004.

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