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Gosline Family History

Gosline Surname Meaning

Variant of Goslin found chiefly in MD.

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


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Where is the Gosline family from?

You can see how Gosline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gosline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Gosline families living in Hampshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Gosline's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Gosline families in 1891.
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What did your Gosline ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gosline. 100% of Gosline 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Gosline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosline 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Gosline. 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 652 military records available for the last name Gosline. For the veterans among your Gosline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gosline lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gosline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gosline in 1963 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gosline 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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