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Gorlowsky Family History

Gorlowsky 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: Orlowsky, Orlowski, Orlovsky, Borowsky, Koslowsky, Orlosky, Borowski

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Where is the Gorlowsky family from?

You can see how Gorlowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorlowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gorlowsky family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorlowsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gorlowsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Gorlowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorlowsky 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 Gorlowsky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gorlowsky. For the veterans among your Gorlowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorlowsky lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Gorlowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gorlowsky in 1985 was 83, and 101 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorlowsky 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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