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Gurgos Family History

Gurgos 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: Burgos, Gorges, Urgo, Gros, Burgo, Surges, Bugos, Gorgas, Murgo

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Where is the Gurgos family from?

You can see how Gurgos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurgos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gurgos families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Gurgos family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurgos's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gurgos families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Gurgos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurgos 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gurgos. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gurgos. For the veterans among your Gurgos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurgos lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Gurgos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gurgos in 1973 was 91, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurgos 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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