Gomes Family History
Gomes Name Meaning
Portuguese: from the medieval personal name Gomes, probably
Visigothic in origin, from guma ‘man’. DK This name is also
common on the west coast of India, where it was taken by Portuguese
colonists.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Gomes Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gomes families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gomes families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gomes Family Origin
Gomes Emigration Information (US)
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Gomes Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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