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Gobran Family History

Gobran 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: Gorman, Dobrin, Moran, Goeman, Foran, Horan, Goren, Goman, Govan

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Where is the Gobran family from?

You can see how Gobran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gobran family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gobran family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gobran's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Gobran families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gobran 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 107 census records available for the last name Gobran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gobran 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Gobran. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gobran. For the veterans among your Gobran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gobran lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Gobran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gobran in 1992 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gobran 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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