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Goronofsky Family History

Goronofsky 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: Borofsky, Gronowski, Grodsky, Ogonowski, Bronowski, Polonsky

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Where is the Goronofsky family from?

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

What did your Goronofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Makerjourneyman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Goronofsky. 100% of Goronofsky men worked as a Cabinet Makerjourneyman and 100% of Goronofsky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Cabinet Makerjourneyman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Goronofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Goronofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goronofsky 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 Goronofsky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Goronofsky. For the veterans among your Goronofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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