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Gamard Family History

Gamard 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: Garard, Hazard, Amari, Amaro, Jamar, Agard, Bayard, Gaar, Kamara

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Where is the Gamard family from?

You can see how Gamard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gamard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gamard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Gamard families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gamard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gamard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gamard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gamard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dentist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gamard. 100% of Gamard men worked as a Dentist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Dentist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Gamard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gamard 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Gamard. 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 75 military records available for the last name Gamard. For the veterans among your Gamard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gamard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Gamard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Gamard in 1966 was 81, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gamard 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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