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Gorichs Family History

Gorichs 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: Gerich, Zorich, Goris, Borich, Sorich, Boris, Polich, Rich, Burich

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Where is the Gorichs family from?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Gorichs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorichs 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gorichs. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gorichs. For the veterans among your Gorichs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorichs lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Gorichs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gorichs in 1970 was 82, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorichs 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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