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Gontarsky Family History

Gontarsky 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: Konarski, Donarski, Kotarski, Boyarsky, Gorsky, Barsky, Dobransky

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Where is the Gontarsky family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gontarsky 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 Gontarsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Gontarsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Gontarsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gontarsky 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Gontarsky. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gontarsky. For the veterans among your Gontarsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gontarsky lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Gontarsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gontarsky in 1980 was 59, and 80 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gontarsky 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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