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Gonsert Family History

Gonsert 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: Gonser, Gantert, Gobert, Gombert, Genser, Bonser, Gonter, Geisert

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Where is the Gonsert family from?

You can see how Gonsert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonsert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gonsert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Gonsert family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonsert's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gonsert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonsert 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 39 census records available for the last name Gonsert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonsert 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gonsert. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gonsert. For the veterans among your Gonsert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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