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Gjording Family History

Gjording 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: Golding, Goring, Godding, Gerding, Goding, Gordin, Cording, Gooding

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Where is the Gjording family from?

You can see how Gjording families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gjording family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gjording family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Gjording's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Gjording families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gjording 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 79 census records available for the last name Gjording. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gjording 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Gjording. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gjording. For the veterans among your Gjording ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gjording lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Gjording life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gjording in 1970 was 85, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gjording 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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