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Gawinowicz Family History

Gawinowicz 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: Janowicz, Pawlowicz, Rabinowitz, Lewkowicz, Klimowicz, Davidowitz

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Where is the Gawinowicz family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gawinowicz 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 Gawinowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gawinowicz. 100% of Gawinowicz men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Gawinowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Gawinowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gawinowicz 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Gawinowicz. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gawinowicz. For the veterans among your Gawinowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gawinowicz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gawinowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gawinowicz in 1963 was 76, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gawinowicz 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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