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Where is the Gordley family from?
You can see how Gordley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gordley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gordley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Gordley families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gordley's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gordley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gordley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gordley. 46% of Gordley men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Gordley women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gordley were Labor and Housekeeper. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Gordley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gordley in 1957 was 32, and 68 in 2004.