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Gorywoda Family History

Gorywoda 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: Wojewoda, Toyoda, Gordon, Goody, Goda, Corona, Korda, Gironda, Sonoda

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Where is the Gorywoda family from?

You can see how Gorywoda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorywoda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gorywoda families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorywoda's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gorywoda families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Gorywoda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorywoda 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gorywoda. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gorywoda. For the veterans among your Gorywoda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorywoda lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1968, in the United States, Gorywoda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Gorywoda in 1967 was 77, and 85 in 1968.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorywoda 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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