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Gonzles Family History

Gonzles 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: Gonzales, Gonzalez, Gingles, Gonsales, Gentles, Giles, Toles, Golec

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Where is the Gonzles family from?

You can see how Gonzles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonzles family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gonzles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Gonzles family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonzles's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gonzles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonzles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gonzles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gonzles. 50% of Gonzles 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
    50%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Painter
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
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Census Records

There are 595 census records available for the last name Gonzles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonzles 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Gonzles. 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 81 military records available for the last name Gonzles. For the veterans among your Gonzles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonzles lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Gonzles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gonzles in 1967 was 52, and 85 in 2000.

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