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Gornale Family History

Gornale 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: Gornall, Gokhale, Goral, Governale, Fornal, Goodale, Gale, Cornell

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Where is the Gornale family from?

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

There are 12 census records available for the last name Gornale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gornale 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 Gornale. 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 Gornale. For the veterans among your Gornale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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