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Gomia Family History

Gomia 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: Golia, Gonia, Gioia, Goda, Toma, Roma, Goya, Gola, Goman, Golla

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Where is the Gomia family from?

You can see how Gomia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gomia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gomia families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gomia's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gomia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gomia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gomia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gomia. 34% of Gomia men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Gomia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Gomia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gomia 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gomia. 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 62 military records available for the last name Gomia. For the veterans among your Gomia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gomia lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Gomia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gomia in 1954 was 34, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gomia 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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