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Gormach Family History

Gormach 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: Gorman, Orbach, Gerlach, Korach, Gorsuch, Cormack, Norman, German

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Where is the Gormach family from?

You can see how Gormach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gormach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gormach families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Gormach families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gormach's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Gormach families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gormach 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 17 census records available for the last name Gormach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gormach 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gormach. 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 military records available for the last name Gormach. For the veterans among your Gormach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gormach lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gormach

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