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Gonsalis Family History

Gonsalis 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: Gonsales, Gonsalves, Gunsalus, Boosalis, Gonsalez, Gonzales

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Where is the Gonsalis family from?

You can see how Gonsalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonsalis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gonsalis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Gonsalis families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonsalis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gonsalis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonsalis 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 Gonsalis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gonsalis. 100% of Gonsalis 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%

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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Gonsalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonsalis 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Gonsalis. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gonsalis. For the veterans among your Gonsalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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