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Gochnat Family History

Gochnat 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: Rochat, Donat, Granat, Kochan, Rochman, Lachat, Monat, Gohman, Godina

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Where is the Gochnat family from?

You can see how Gochnat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gochnat family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gochnat families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gochnat family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gochnat's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gochnat families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Gochnat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gochnat 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gochnat. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gochnat. For the veterans among your Gochnat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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