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Gochneaur Family History

Gochneaur 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: Gochenaur, Gochnour, Gochnauer, Gochenour, Goehner, Bochner, Gourneau

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Where is the Gochneaur family from?

You can see how Gochneaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gochneaur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gochneaur families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gochneaur's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gochneaur families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Gochneaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gochneaur 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gochneaur. 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 63 military records available for the last name Gochneaur. For the veterans among your Gochneaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gochneaur lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Gochneaur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gochneaur in 1971 was 68, and 78 in 2003.

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