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Gonzalaz Family History

Gonzalaz 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: Gonzalez, Gonzaga, Gonzalo, Gonsalez, Gonzales, Honkala, Galaz

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Where is the Gonzalaz family from?

You can see how Gonzalaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonzalaz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gonzalaz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Gonzalaz families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonzalaz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gonzalaz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonzalaz 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 Gonzalaz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gonzalaz. 60% of Gonzalaz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gonzalaz women worked as a Maid.

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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
    60%
  • Part Owner
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Gonzalaz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Gonzalaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonzalaz 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Gonzalaz. 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 24 military records available for the last name Gonzalaz. For the veterans among your Gonzalaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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