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Gomoll Family History

Gomoll Surname Meaning

East German: nickname from a Germanized form of a Slavic word such as Polish and Lower Sorbian gomóly ‘hornless’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gomoll family from?

You can see how Gomoll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gomoll family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gomoll families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gomoll family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gomoll's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gomoll families in 1891.
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What did your Gomoll ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gomoll. 24% of Gomoll men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Gomoll women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gomoll were Truck Driver and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Helper
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Gomoll family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gomoll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gomoll 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Gomoll. 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 425 military records available for the last name Gomoll. For the veterans among your Gomoll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gomoll lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gomoll life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gomoll in 1961 was 63, and 87 in 2004.

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