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Guofsky Family History

Guofsky 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: Grodsky, Kofsky, Gusky, Gursky, Osofsky, Gorsky, Brodsky, Dubsky

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Where is the Guofsky family from?

You can see how Guofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guofsky family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Guofsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Guofsky families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Guofsky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Guofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guofsky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Guofsky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guofsky. For the veterans among your Guofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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