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Girski Family History

Girski 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: Gorski, Mirski, Gurski, Garski, Borski, Lipski, Turski, Garske

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Where is the Girski family from?

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

There are 78 census records available for the last name Girski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Girski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Girski. For the veterans among your Girski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Girski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Girski in 1964 was 75, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Girski 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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