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Gormanly Family History

Gormanly 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, Garmany, Normandy, Germany, Cormany, Gormly, Norman, German

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Where is the Gormanly family from?

You can see how Gormanly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gormanly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gormanly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gormanly family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gormanly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gormanly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gormanly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gormanly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gormanly. 67% of Gormanly women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Bar Attendant Lner
    34%

What Gormanly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Gormanly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gormanly 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Gormanly. 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 20 military records available for the last name Gormanly. For the veterans among your Gormanly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gormanly lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Gormanly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Gormanly in 1963 was 92, and 91 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gormanly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gormanly 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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