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Gordich Family History

Gordich 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: Kordich, Rodich, Goldrich, Goodrich, Norwich, Nordick, Gerich

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Where is the Gordich family from?

You can see how Gordich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gordich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gordich families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gordich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gordich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gordich 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 Gordich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laundry was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gordich. 100% of Gordich women worked as a Laundry.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry
    100%

What Gordich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Gordich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gordich 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Gordich. 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 Gordich. For the veterans among your Gordich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gordich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Gordich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Gordich in 1966 was 70, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gordich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gordich 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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