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Gaskine Family History

Gaskine 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: Gaskins, Gaskin, Haskin, Laskin, Raskin, Erskine, Galkin, Askin

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Where is the Gaskine family from?

You can see how Gaskine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaskine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gaskine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Gaskine families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaskine's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Gaskine families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Gaskine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaskine 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Gaskine. 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 28 military records available for the last name Gaskine. For the veterans among your Gaskine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaskine lifespan?

Average Gaskine life expectancy in 1976 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaskine 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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