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Gotzmer Family History

Gotzmer 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: Gutzmer, Gomer, Glotzer, Gotcher, Gutzler, Gotter, Lotzer, Dotzler

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Where is the Gotzmer family from?

You can see how Gotzmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gotzmer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gotzmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Gotzmer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gotzmer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gotzmer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Gotzmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gotzmer 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gotzmer. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gotzmer. For the veterans among your Gotzmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gotzmer lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2002, in the United States, Gotzmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gotzmer in 1946 was 32, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gotzmer 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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