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Gosterlow Family History

Gosterlow 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: Osterloh, Ostrow, Costello, Costilow, Costlow, Castellow, Oster

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Where is the Gosterlow family from?

You can see how Gosterlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gosterlow family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Gosterlow families living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gosterlow's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Gosterlow families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Gosterlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosterlow 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gosterlow. 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 Gosterlow. For the veterans among your Gosterlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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