This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Gonzalus family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Gonzalus Family History

Gonzalus 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: Gonzales, Gonzalez, Gunsalus, Gonzalo, Gonsales, Gonzaga, Gonsalves

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Gonzalus family from?

You can see how Gonzalus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonzalus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gonzalus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Gonzalus families living in California. This was about 48% of all the recorded Gonzalus's in USA. California had the highest population of Gonzalus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonzalus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Gonzalus ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Gonzalus | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gonzalus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Gonzalus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonzalus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Gonzalus

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Gonzalus. 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.

View all Gonzalus immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Gonzalus. For the veterans among your Gonzalus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gonzalus military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gonzalus family history

Discover More

What is the average Gonzalus lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonzalus 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gonzalus

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gonzalus family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial