Gortham Family History

Gortham 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: Gorham, Northam, Gotham, Wortham, Goreham, Worsham, Fordham, Graham, Southam, Hotham

36	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
23	Census and Voter Lists
17	Member Trees

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Where is the Gortham family from?

You can see how Gortham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gortham family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gortham family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gortham's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Gortham families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gortham 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 Record

There are 23 census records available for the last name Gortham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gortham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Gortham. 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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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Gortham. For the veterans among your Gortham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Gortham Surname Meaning

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What is the average Gortham lifespan?

Gortham Family History

Gortham Surname Meaning

85 record(s) for Gortham

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Where is the Gortham family from?

What Gortham family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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Gortham Surname Meaning

85 record(s) for Gortham

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Where is the Gortham family from?

What Gortham family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Gortham family history

What is the average Gortham lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gortham family tree

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