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Gohrman Family History

Gohrman 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, Kohrman, Gohman, Fohrman, Rohrman, Dohrman, Mohrman, Gehrman

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Where is the Gohrman family from?

You can see how Gohrman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gohrman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gohrman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gohrman families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Gohrman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gohrman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Gohrman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gohrman 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Gohrman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gohrman. For the veterans among your Gohrman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gohrman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1982, in the United States, Gohrman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gohrman in 1966 was 73, and 98 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gohrman 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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