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Gobhard Family History

Gobhard 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: Gothard, Gebhard, Goddard, Gebhardt, Gossard, Gibbard, Godard, Goard

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Where is the Gobhard family from?

You can see how Gobhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gobhard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gobhard families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Gobhard's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Gobhard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gobhard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gobhard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Bookeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gobhard. 100% of Gobhard men worked as an Electrician and 100% of Gobhard women worked as a Bookeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Electrician
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

What Gobhard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Gobhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gobhard 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 Gobhard. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gobhard. For the veterans among your Gobhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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