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Gwizdz Family History

Gwizdz 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: Gwozdz, Wild, Wind, Gazda, Giza, Guida, Gaida, Guild, Gritz, Wilde

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Where is the Gwizdz family from?

You can see how Gwizdz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gwizdz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gwizdz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gwizdz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gwizdz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Gwizdz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gwizdz 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Gwizdz. 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 28 military records available for the last name Gwizdz. For the veterans among your Gwizdz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gwizdz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gwizdz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gwizdz in 1965 was 77, and 77 in 2003.

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