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Gorlond Family History

Gorlond 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: Gordon, Garland, Norland, Morland, Ormond, Worland, Borland, Gorgone

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Where is the Gorlond family from?

You can see how Gorlond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorlond family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gorlond families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gorlond family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorlond's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gorlond families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Gorlond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorlond 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gorlond. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gorlond. For the veterans among your Gorlond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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