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Gornetzky Family History

Gornetzky 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: Gorney, Goetzke, Torney, Gornik, Dorney, Garnett, Zaretsky, Corney

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Where is the Gornetzky family from?

You can see how Gornetzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gornetzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gornetzky family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Gornetzky's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Gornetzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gornetzky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gornetzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Gornetzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gornetzky 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 Gornetzky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gornetzky. For the veterans among your Gornetzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gornetzky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1974, in the United States, Gornetzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Gornetzky in 1966 was 66, and 89 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gornetzky 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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