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Gorgano Family History

Gorgano 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: Gargano, Morgano, Organ, Gorman, Morgan, Soriano, Horgan, Galgano

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Where is the Gorgano family from?

You can see how Gorgano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorgano family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gorgano family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorgano's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gorgano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorgano 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 112 census records available for the last name Gorgano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorgano 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Gorgano. 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 19 military records available for the last name Gorgano. For the veterans among your Gorgano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorgano lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1984, in the United States, Gorgano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gorgano in 1970 was 25, and 93 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorgano 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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