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Gdula Family History

Gdula 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: Gula, Dula, Gault, Mula, Dura, Galla, Bula, Duca, Padula, Kula

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Where is the Gdula family from?

You can see how Gdula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gdula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Gdula families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gdula's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gdula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gdula 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 Gdula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Digger and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gdula. 29% of Gdula men worked as a Digger and 50% of Gdula women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gdula were Helper and Laborer.

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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

  • Digger
    29%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Miner
    22%
  • Helper
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Gdula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 391 census records available for the last name Gdula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gdula 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Gdula. 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 258 military records available for the last name Gdula. For the veterans among your Gdula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gdula lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Gdula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gdula in 1947 was 40, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gdula

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gdula 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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