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Gorol Family History

Gorol 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: Gogol, Goral, Korol, Goryl, Gordon, Borel, Boros, Pool, Krol, Moron

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Where is the Gorol family from?

You can see how Gorol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorol family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gorol families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gorol families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gorol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gorol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorol 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 67 census records available for the last name Gorol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorol 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Gorol. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gorol. For the veterans among your Gorol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorol lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Gorol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gorol in 1947 was 25, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorol 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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