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Gostage Family History

Gostage Surname Meaning

see Gossage.

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


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Where is the Gostage family from?

You can see how Gostage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gostage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gostage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Gostage families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Gostage's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gostage families in 1891.
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What did your Gostage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gostage. 100% of Gostage men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Gostage 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Ladies Hairdresser
    24%

What Gostage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 793 census records available for the last name Gostage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gostage 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Gostage. 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 53 military records available for the last name Gostage. For the veterans among your Gostage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gostage lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2000, in the United States, Gostage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gostage in 1993 was 76, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gostage 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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