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Gobaton Family History

Gobaton 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: Lobato, Gorton, Gleaton, Golston, Baton, Gordon, Baron, Royston

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Where is the Gobaton family from?

You can see how Gobaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gobaton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gobaton family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Gobaton's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Gobaton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gobaton 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 2 census records available for the last name Gobaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gobaton 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gobaton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gobaton. For the veterans among your Gobaton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gobaton lifespan?

Average Gobaton life expectancy in 2004 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gobaton 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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