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Gostich Family History

Gostich 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: Rosich, Stich, Bostic, Kostick, Kosich, Kostuch, Gosch, Goswick

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Where is the Gostich family from?

You can see how Gostich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gostich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Gostich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Gostich families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gostich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gostich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gostich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gostich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Gostich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gostich 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Gostich. 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 Gostich. For the veterans among your Gostich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gostich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Gostich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gostich in 1964 was 75, and 81 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gostich 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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