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Gormery Family History

Gormery 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: Dormer, Germer, Gomer, Gorney, Tormey, Corkery, Gormley, Gorley

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Where is the Gormery family from?

You can see how Gormery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gormery family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Gormery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gormery family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gormery's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gormery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gormery 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 32 census records available for the last name Gormery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gormery 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gormery. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gormery. For the veterans among your Gormery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gormery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gormery 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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