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Gozey Family History

Gozey 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: Gorey, Goley, Gokey, Gower, Goody, Golec, Goy, Goewey, Godel, Gore

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Where is the Gozey family from?

You can see how Gozey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gozey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gozey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Gozey families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gozey's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Gozey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gozey 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 112 census records available for the last name Gozey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gozey 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gozey. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gozey. For the veterans among your Gozey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gozey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Gozey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gozey in 1964 was 76, and 99 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gozey 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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