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Gammache Family History

Gammache 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: Gamache, Gammage, Cammack, Gambale, Hamacher, Amacher, Hammack

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Where is the Gammache family from?

You can see how Gammache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gammache family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gammache families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Gammache families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gammache's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Gammache families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Gammache. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gammache 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Gammache. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Gammache. For the veterans among your Gammache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gammache lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Gammache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gammache in 1972 was 68, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gammache 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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