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Gorneon Family History

Gorneon 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, Goren, Gougeon, Gorney, Gorton, Goranson, Gernon, Gornto

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Where is the Gorneon family from?

You can see how Gorneon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorneon family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Gorneon families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Gorneon family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorneon's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Gorneon families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Gorneon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorneon 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 Gorneon. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gorneon. For the veterans among your Gorneon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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