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Gajaski Family History

Gajaski 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: Gajeski, Rajski, Gajewski, Galaska, Garski, Galassi, Majeski, Zaleski

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Where is the Gajaski family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Gajaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gajaski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gajaski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gajaski. For the veterans among your Gajaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gajaski lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Gajaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gajaski in 1987 was 67, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gajaski 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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