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Gukas Family History

Gukas 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: Lukas, Gekas, Zukas, Gikas, Gulas, Dukas, Guan, Lucas, Buras, Kuras

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Where is the Gukas family from?

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

What did your Gukas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Gukas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gukas 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Gukas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gukas. For the veterans among your Gukas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gukas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1988, in the United States, Gukas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gukas in 1963 was 76, and 92 in 1988.

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