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Gornia Family History

Gornia 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: Gornik, Cornia, Gonia, Gorniak, Hornik, Georgia, Gorny, Gloria

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Where is the Gornia family from?

You can see how Gornia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gornia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gornia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Gornia families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gornia's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gornia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gornia 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 118 census records available for the last name Gornia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gornia 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gornia. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gornia. For the veterans among your Gornia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gornia lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Gornia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gornia in 1973 was 58, and 72 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gornia 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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