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Goronkin Family History

Goronkin 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: Sorokin, Grondin, Gookin, Goodkin, Gornik, Forkin, Sonkin, Goodkind

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Where is the Goronkin family from?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Butcher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Goronkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goronkin 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 Goronkin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Goronkin. For the veterans among your Goronkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goronkin lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Goronkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Goronkin in 1977 was 69, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goronkin 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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