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Gogorza Family History

Gogorza 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: Gogola, Gongora, Gogol, Scorza, Gloria, Gora, Gorga, Ogorek, Goforth

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Where is the Gogorza family from?

You can see how Gogorza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gogorza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gogorza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Gogorza family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Gogorza's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Gogorza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gogorza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gogorza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Renter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gogorza. 100% of Gogorza men worked as a Renter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Renter
    100%

What Gogorza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Gogorza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gogorza 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Gogorza. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gogorza. For the veterans among your Gogorza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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