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Gorzki Family History

Gorzki 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: Gorski, Borski, Gorecki, Gori, Zorzi, Gorka, Gurski, Gorsky, Gorak

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Where is the Gorzki family from?

You can see how Gorzki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorzki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gorzki family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorzki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gorzki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorzki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gorzki ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gorzki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Gorzki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorzki 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gorzki. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gorzki. For the veterans among your Gorzki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorzki lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gorzki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gorzki in 1963 was 77, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorzki 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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