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Gohlier Family History

Gohlier 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: Ohler, Hollier, Golder, Soulier, Govier, Pohler, Goller, Kohler

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Where is the Gohlier family from?

You can see how Gohlier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gohlier family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gohlier families living in Nevada. This was about 83% of all the recorded Gohlier's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Gohlier families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Gohlier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gohlier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gohlier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gohlier. For the veterans among your Gohlier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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