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Gizinski Family History

Gizinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Giziński): variant of Giżyński a habitational name for someone from Giżyn in Masovian Voivodeship named with the nickname Giża (see Giza).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gizinski family from?

You can see how Gizinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gizinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Gizinski families living in Michigan. This was about 27% of all the recorded Gizinski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gizinski families in 1920.
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What did your Gizinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gizinski. 59% of Gizinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gizinski women worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Shipping Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Gizinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Gizinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gizinski 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Gizinski. 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 145 military records available for the last name Gizinski. For the veterans among your Gizinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gizinski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Gizinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gizinski in 1950 was 50, and 74 in 2003.

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