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Gorash Family History

Gorash 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: Morash, Borash, Grass, Grosh, Gorse, Rash, Barash, Brash, Gora

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Where is the Gorash family from?

You can see how Gorash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gorash family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gorash's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Gorash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorash 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 122 census records available for the last name Gorash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorash 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 Gorash. 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 47 military records available for the last name Gorash. For the veterans among your Gorash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorash lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gorash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gorash in 1967 was 72, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorash 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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