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Guralnick Family History

Guralnick Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine): occupational name from Ukrainian guralnyk huralnyk Yiddish guralnik ‘distiller’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guralnick family from?

You can see how Guralnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guralnick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Guralnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Guralnick families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Guralnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guralnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guralnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guralnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guralnick. 19% of Guralnick men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Tailor
    13%

What Guralnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 625 census records available for the last name Guralnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guralnick 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Guralnick. 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 142 military records available for the last name Guralnick. For the veterans among your Guralnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guralnick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Guralnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Guralnick in 1965 was 77, and 75 in 2004.

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