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Gawlowicz Family History

Gawlowicz 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: Pawlowicz, Lewkowicz, Janowicz, Kaplowitz, Sakowicz, Markowicz

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Where is the Gawlowicz family from?

You can see how Gawlowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gawlowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gawlowicz family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gawlowicz's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Gawlowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gawlowicz 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 135 census records available for the last name Gawlowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gawlowicz 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Gawlowicz. 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 53 military records available for the last name Gawlowicz. For the veterans among your Gawlowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gawlowicz lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Gawlowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gawlowicz in 1957 was 52, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gawlowicz 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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