Gorczynski Family History

Gorczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Gorczyński Górczyński) is a habitational name for someone from Gorczenica in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. It may also refer to those from Gorczyn in Łódź Voivodeship, as well as Górczyn and Górczyna in Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Additionally, individuals with this surname could be associated with Górce, which is now part of Warsaw, or other locations associated with the personal name Gorka or Górka.

The name may also derive from the vocabulary word górka, which is a diminutive of góra, meaning ‘mountain’ or ‘hill’.

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

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
260	Military Records
250	Immigration Records
813	Census and Voter Lists
799	Member Trees

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Where is the Gorczynski family from?

You can see how Gorczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorczynski family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Gorczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Gorczynski family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorczynski's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gorczynski families in 1861.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorczynski 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 Gorczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gorczynski. 40% of Gorczynski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Gorczynski women worked as a Machine operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gorczynski were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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Laborer

40%

Farmer

12%

General work

Salesman

Machine operator

50%

selector

25%

Housekeeper

25%

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Census Record

There are 813 census records available for the last name Gorczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorczynski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 250 immigration records available for the last name Gorczynski. 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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Military Records

There are 260 military records available for the last name Gorczynski. For the veterans among your Gorczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorczynski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Gorczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gorczynski in 1955 was 45, and 90 in 2004.

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Gorczynski Surname Meaning

Additionally, individuals with this surname could be associated with Górce, which is now part of Warsaw, or other locations associated with the personal name Gorka or Górka.

The name may also derive from the vocabulary word górka, which is a diminutive of góra, meaning ‘mountain’ or ‘hill’.

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

Where is the Gorczynski family from?

What did your Gorczynski ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

40%

Farmer

12%

General work

Salesman

Machine operator

50%

selector

25%

Housekeeper

25%

What Gorczynski family records will you find?

What is the average Gorczynski lifespan?

Gorczynski Family History

Gorczynski Surname Meaning

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Gorczynski Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Gorczynski

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Where is the Gorczynski family from?

What did your Gorczynski ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Gorczynski family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Gorczynski lifespan?

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