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Gudelsky Family History

Gudelsky 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: Belsky, Gusky, Turetsky, Sekelsky, Podolsky, Gulsby, Gursky, Demsky

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Where is the Gudelsky family from?

You can see how Gudelsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gudelsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gudelsky families living in Michigan. This was about 43% of all the recorded Gudelsky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gudelsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gudelsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gudelsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gudelsky. 50% of Gudelsky men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Gudelsky women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Gudelsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Gudelsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gudelsky 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Gudelsky. 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 23 military records available for the last name Gudelsky. For the veterans among your Gudelsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gudelsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gudelsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gudelsky in 1963 was 49, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gudelsky 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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