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Gurecka Family History

Gurecka 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: Gurecki, Gorecki, Kubecka, Gerecke, Gurka, Guereca, Turek, Guerra

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Where is the Gurecka family from?

You can see how Gurecka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurecka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurecka family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurecka's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gurecka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurecka 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 53 census records available for the last name Gurecka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurecka 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Gurecka. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gurecka. For the veterans among your Gurecka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurecka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1982, in the United States, Gurecka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Gurecka in 1968 was 79, and 71 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurecka 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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