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Gorytzka Family History

Gorytzka 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: Gruszka, Garstka, Gorka, Goetzke, Gartzke, Voytek, Gornik, Cortina

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Where is the Gorytzka family from?

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

What Gorytzka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Gorytzka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorytzka 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Gorytzka. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gorytzka. For the veterans among your Gorytzka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorytzka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Gorytzka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gorytzka in 1969 was 62, and 94 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorytzka 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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