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Gosna Family History

Gosna 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: Sosna, Gosha, Gosda, Gosa, Gong, Rosa, Posa, Cosma, Goda, Kosa

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Where is the Gosna family from?

You can see how Gosna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gosna family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Gosna's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Gosna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gosna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gosna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gosna. 100% of Gosna men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gosna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Gosna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosna 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Gosna. 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 Gosna. For the veterans among your Gosna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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