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Gorgodian Family History

Gorgodian 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: Goodman, Georgian, Bogosian, Gogolin, Goodin, Grigorian, Margosian

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Where is the Gorgodian family from?

You can see how Gorgodian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorgodian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gorgodian families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gorgodian's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Gorgodian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorgodian 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 Gorgodian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gorgodian. 100% of Gorgodian men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Gorgodian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Gorgodian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorgodian 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Gorgodian. 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 72 military records available for the last name Gorgodian. For the veterans among your Gorgodian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorgodian lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gorgodian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gorgodian in 1962 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorgodian 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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