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Godzik Family History

Godzik 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: Gornik, Godsil, Kozik, Radzik, Godin, Hudzik, Godkin, Godek, Bozik

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Where is the Godzik family from?

You can see how Godzik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godzik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Godzik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Godzik families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Godzik's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Godzik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godzik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Godzik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Godzik. 32% of Godzik 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    32%
  • New Worker
    27%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Proprietor
    11%
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Census Records

There are 424 census records available for the last name Godzik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godzik 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Godzik. 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 179 military records available for the last name Godzik. For the veterans among your Godzik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Godzik lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Godzik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Godzik in 1953 was 44, and 82 in 2004.

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