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Gosdak Family History

Gosdak 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: Gosda, Goda, Hodak, Bosak, Kosak, Golda, Gosdin, Gosha, Roszak

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Where is the Gosdak family from?

You can see how Gosdak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosdak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gosdak family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gosdak's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gosdak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gosdak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Gosdak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosdak 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gosdak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gosdak. For the veterans among your Gosdak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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