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Gosbery Family History

Gosbery 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: Gobert, Gombert, Osberg, Gosney, Golberg, Vosberg, Rosberg, Goshert

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Where is the Gosbery family from?

You can see how Gosbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosbery family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gosbery families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Gosbery families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Gosbery's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Gosbery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gosbery 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 28 census records available for the last name Gosbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosbery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gosbery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gosbery. For the veterans among your Gosbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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