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Gorroden Family History

Gorroden 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: Gooden, Groden, Gorden, Gordon, Norden, Roden, Goren, Norrod

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Where is the Gorroden family from?

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

There are 20 census records available for the last name Gorroden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorroden 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Gorroden. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gorroden. For the veterans among your Gorroden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorroden lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Gorroden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gorroden in 1976 was 92, and 90 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorroden 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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