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Gondres Family History

Gondres 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: Andres, Hondros, Gores, Goeres, Fondren, Gondek, Ondrus, Ondrey

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Where is the Gondres family from?

You can see how Gondres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gondres family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gondres families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 8 Gondres families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gondres's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Gondres families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gondres 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 27 census records available for the last name Gondres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gondres 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Gondres. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gondres. For the veterans among your Gondres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gondres lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Gondres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gondres in 1962 was 70, and 68 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gondres 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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