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Gorstige Family History

Gorstige Surname Meaning

see Gossage.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gorstige family from?

You can see how Gorstige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorstige family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Gorstige families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Gorstige families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorstige's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gorstige families in 1891.
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What did your Gorstige ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gorstige. 100% of Gorstige 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Gorstige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorstige 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Gorstige. 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 Gorstige. For the veterans among your Gorstige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gorstige

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