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Goncar Family History

Goncar 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: Loncar, Bonar, Oscar, Moncur, Goar, Gonter, Gonce, Ancar, Conca

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Where is the Goncar family from?

You can see how Goncar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goncar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goncar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Goncar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Goncar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goncar 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 Goncar ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Goncar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Goncar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goncar 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Goncar. 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 25 military records available for the last name Goncar. For the veterans among your Goncar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goncar lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Goncar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Goncar in 1968 was 47, and 70 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Goncar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goncar 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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