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Gostenik Family History

Gostenik 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: Kostelnik, Osten, Gornik, Kosten, Rosten, Kotnik, Goshen, Grosenick

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Where is the Gostenik family from?

You can see how Gostenik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gostenik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gostenik family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gostenik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gostenik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gostenik 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 14 census records available for the last name Gostenik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gostenik 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gostenik. 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 Gostenik. For the veterans among your Gostenik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gostenik lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Gostenik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gostenik in 1968 was 51, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gostenik 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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