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Gorzkowicz Family History

Gorzkowicz 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: Borowicz, Markowicz, Bartkowicz, Lewkowicz, Horowitz, Grzywacz

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What did your Gorzkowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gorzkowicz. 50% of Gorzkowicz women worked as a Spinner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    50%
  • Assembler
    50%

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Gorzkowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorzkowicz 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gorzkowicz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gorzkowicz. For the veterans among your Gorzkowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorzkowicz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Gorzkowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gorzkowicz in 1966 was 80, and 88 in 2002.

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