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Where is the Gonsalves family from?
You can see how Gonsalves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonsalves family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gonsalves families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Gonsalves family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gonsalves's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Gonsalves families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonsalves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Gonsalves ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gonsalves. 33% of Gonsalves men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Gonsalves women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gonsalves were Carpenter and Stitcher. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Gonsalves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gonsalves in 1944 was 41, and 74 in 2004.