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Gosi Family History

Gosi 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: Rosi, Bosi, Goss, Gose, Gori, Gisi, Tosi, Gosz, Gosa, Ross

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Where is the Gosi family from?

You can see how Gosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gosi family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gosi's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Gosi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gosi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Gosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosi 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Gosi. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gosi. For the veterans among your Gosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gosi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Gosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gosi in 1962 was 56, and 83 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gosi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gosi 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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