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Gorsko Family History

Gorsko 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: Gorski, Gorsky, Orso, Gorse, Bosko, Kosko, Borski, Korsmo, Mosko

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Where is the Gorsko family from?

You can see how Gorsko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorsko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gorsko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gorsko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gorsko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorsko 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 Gorsko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Gorsko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorsko 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Gorsko. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gorsko. For the veterans among your Gorsko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorsko lifespan?

Average Gorsko life expectancy in 1967 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorsko 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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