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Gaspard Family History

Gaspard Surname Meaning

French West Indian (mainly Haiti) and Mauritian: from the French personal name Gaspard an equivalent of Casper.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gaspard family from?

You can see how Gaspard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaspard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gaspard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Gaspard families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gaspard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gaspard families in 1891.
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What did your Gaspard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cook General was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gaspard. 100% of Gaspard women worked as a Cook General.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Cook General
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Gaspard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaspard 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gaspard. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Gaspard. For the veterans among your Gaspard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaspard lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Gaspard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gaspard in 1948 was 22, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaspard 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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