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Ghorm Family History

Ghorm 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: Horn, Thor, Holm, Thorn, Shore, Gore, Gort, Hora, Shor, Thore

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Where is the Ghorm family from?

You can see how Ghorm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghorm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ghorm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Ghorm families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghorm's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ghorm families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghorm 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 20 census records available for the last name Ghorm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghorm 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 immigration records available for the last name Ghorm. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ghorm. For the veterans among your Ghorm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghorm lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Ghorm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Ghorm in 1967 was 74, and 48 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghorm 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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