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Gorlik Family History

Gorlik 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: Gornik, Gorelik, Orlik, Golik, Garlick, Hornik, Karlik, Golin, Golia

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Where is the Gorlik family from?

You can see how Gorlik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorlik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gorlik family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gorlik's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Gorlik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorlik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Gorlik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorlik 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Gorlik. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gorlik. For the veterans among your Gorlik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorlik lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1984, in the United States, Gorlik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gorlik in 1981 was 86, and 82 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorlik 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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