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Gawloski Family History

Gawloski 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: Pawloski, Pawlowski, Gawronski, Masloski, Zaleski, Zaluski, Galecki

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Where is the Gawloski family from?

You can see how Gawloski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gawloski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gawloski family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gawloski's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Gawloski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gawloski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gawloski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Gawloski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gawloski 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Gawloski. 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 68 military records available for the last name Gawloski. For the veterans among your Gawloski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gawloski lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2001, in the United States, Gawloski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Gawloski in 1953 was 40, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gawloski 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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