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Gawlica Family History

Gawlica 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: Galica, Garlick, Gallina, Garica, Gatica, Galicia, Gavlick, Garnica

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Where is the Gawlica family from?

You can see how Gawlica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gawlica family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gawlica family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Gawlica's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gawlica families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gawlica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gawlica ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Weaver
    100%

What Gawlica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Gawlica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gawlica 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gawlica. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gawlica. For the veterans among your Gawlica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gawlica lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1975, in the United States, Gawlica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Gawlica in 1966 was 78, and 64 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gawlica 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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