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Gacs Family History

Gacs Surname 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: Gans, Gass, Gaus, Gach, Gac, Gall, Gale, Gal, Ras, Back

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Where is the Gacs family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gacs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gacs ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Help was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gacs. 100% of Gacs women worked as a Domestic Help.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Help
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Gacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gacs 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Gacs. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 83 military records available for the last name Gacs. For the veterans among your Gacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gacs lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Gacs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gacs in 1969 was 75, and 88 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gacs ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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