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Gozley Family History

Gozley 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: Godley, Gooley, Gorley, Goley, Mozley, Pooley, Cowley, Gulley, Galley

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Where is the Gozley family from?

You can see how Gozley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gozley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Gozley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gozley family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Gozley's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Gozley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gozley 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 113 census records available for the last name Gozley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gozley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gozley. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gozley. For the veterans among your Gozley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gozley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Gozley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gozley in 1967 was 69, and 57 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gozley 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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