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Gounderson Family History

Gounderson 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: Gunderson, Gunnerson, Gundersen, Bunderson, Saunderson, Granderson

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Where is the Gounderson family from?

You can see how Gounderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gounderson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Gounderson families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Gounderson family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Gounderson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Gounderson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Gounderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gounderson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gounderson. 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 Gounderson. For the veterans among your Gounderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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