Gazda Family History
- Gazda Name Meaning
- Polish, Slovak, and Czech (Moravian): occupational name from the vocabulary word gazda ‘highland farmer’, ‘uplander’. Hungarian: status name from the vocabulary word gazda ‘farmer’, in particular a relatively well-off smallholder. The word is of Slavic origin, as in 1 above, but the meaning in Hungarian is different.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,378 Historical Documents with Gazda on Ancestry
- 12,925 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,971 Census and Voter Lists
- 827 Military Records
- 1,445 Immigration Records
- 2,210 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gazda census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gazda surname lived over the years.
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from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Gazda families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Gazda families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
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