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Goslling Family History

Goslling 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: Gosling, Bolling, Goodling, Golding, Rolling, Goessling, Gilling

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Where is the Goslling family from?

You can see how Goslling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goslling family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Goslling families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Goslling's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Goslling families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Goslling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goslling 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Goslling. 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 military records available for the last name Goslling. For the veterans among your Goslling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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