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Ginalski Family History

Ginalski Name 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: Goralski, Winarski, Konarski, Kowalski, Bielski, Michalski, Pisarski

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Where is the Ginalski family from?

You can see how Ginalski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginalski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ginalski families living in Massachusetts. This was about 27% of all the recorded Ginalski's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Ginalski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginalski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ginalski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and Seamer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ginalski. 46% of Ginalski men worked as a Weaver and 100% of Ginalski women worked as a Seamer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    46%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Moulder
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamer
    100%
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What Ginalski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Ginalski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginalski 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Ginalski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 106 military records available for the last name Ginalski. For the veterans among your Ginalski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginalski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ginalski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ginalski in 1964 was 79, and 83 in 2004.

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