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Gotski Family History

Gotski 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: Gorski, Koski, Wolski, Borski, Glomski, Molski, Lonski, Polski

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Where is the Gotski family from?

You can see how Gotski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gotski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gotski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gotski families living in Illinois. This was about 56% of all the recorded Gotski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gotski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gotski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gotski ancestors do for a living?

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

What Gotski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Gotski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gotski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gotski. 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 Gotski. For the veterans among your Gotski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gotski lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Gotski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gotski in 1947 was 47, and 71 in 2003.

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