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Gonday Family History

Gonday 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: Monday, Gonda, Sonday, Conway, Goody, Gandy, Goda, Fonda, Konda

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Where is the Gonday family from?

You can see how Gonday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonday family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gonday families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Gonday family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonday's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Gonday families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Gonday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonday 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Gonday. 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 16 military records available for the last name Gonday. For the veterans among your Gonday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonday lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Gonday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gonday in 1968 was 68, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonday 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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