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Gonyeo Family History

Gonyeo 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: Gonyer, Gonyo, Gonyea, Goyer, Conyer, Gonter, Gonce, Gonyeau, Gonet

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Where is the Gonyeo family from?

You can see how Gonyeo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonyeo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gonyeo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Gonyeo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonyeo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gonyeo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonyeo 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 101 census records available for the last name Gonyeo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonyeo 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gonyeo. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gonyeo. For the veterans among your Gonyeo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonyeo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Gonyeo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gonyeo in 1963 was 70, and 78 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonyeo 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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