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Gozales Family History

Gozales 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: Gonzales, Goates, Rosales, Gonzalez, Zales, Gales, Nogales, Pomales

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Where is the Gozales family from?

You can see how Gozales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gozales family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gozales families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gozales families living in New Mexico. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gozales's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Gozales families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gozales 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 did your Gozales ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gozales. 50% of Gozales men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gozales women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Waiter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Gozales family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 592 census records available for the last name Gozales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gozales 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Gozales. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gozales. For the veterans among your Gozales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gozales lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Gozales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gozales in 1958 was 57, and 75 in 2003.

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