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Gouze Family History

Gouze 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: Houze, Goude, Gouge, Gouse, House, Gore, Gorse, Gole, Donze, Goede

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Where is the Gouze family from?

You can see how Gouze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouze family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Gouze families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gouze's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Gouze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gouze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gouze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Gouze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouze 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Gouze. 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 96 military records available for the last name Gouze. For the veterans among your Gouze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouze lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Gouze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gouze in 1968 was 63, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouze 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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