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Gumowski Family History

Gumowski 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: Guzowski, Gutowski, Turowski, Zukowski, Kukowski, Lukowski, Bukowski

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Where is the Gumowski family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gumowski. 60% of Gumowski 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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Gumowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Gumowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gumowski 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Gumowski. 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 109 military records available for the last name Gumowski. For the veterans among your Gumowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gumowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Gumowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gumowski in 1966 was 67, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gumowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gumowski 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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