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Gonalez Family History

Gonalez Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish González (see Gonzalez).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gonalez family from?

You can see how Gonalez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonalez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gonalez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Gonalez family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonalez's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gonalez families in 1880.
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What did your Gonalez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gonalez. 56% of Gonalez men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gonalez women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Bat Maker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Gonalez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 912 census records available for the last name Gonalez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonalez 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 577 immigration records available for the last name Gonalez. 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 36 military records available for the last name Gonalez. For the veterans among your Gonalez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonalez lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gonalez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gonalez in 1961 was 62, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonalez 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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