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Gonet Family History

Gonet Surname Meaning

French and Polish (of French origin): from a pet form of the personal name Hugo(n) French form of Hugh.

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


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Where is the Gonet family from?

You can see how Gonet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gonet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Gonet families living in Yorkshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Gonet's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gonet families in 1891.
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What did your Gonet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gonet. 100% of Gonet women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gonet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonet 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 602 immigration records available for the last name Gonet. 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 336 military records available for the last name Gonet. For the veterans among your Gonet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gonet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gonet in 1963 was 68, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonet 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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