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Gonazlez Family History

Gonazlez 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: Gonzalez, Gonsalez, Monarrez, Goatley, Monagle, Gonsales, Gonzales

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Where is the Gonazlez family from?

You can see how Gonazlez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonazlez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gonazlez family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gonazlez's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Gonazlez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonazlez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gonazlez ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gonazlez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Gonazlez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonazlez 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Gonazlez. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gonazlez. For the veterans among your Gonazlez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonazlez lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Gonazlez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gonazlez in 1988 was 79, and 87 in 2002.

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