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Gunngeon Family History

Gunngeon 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: Gudgeon, Gunnison, Gunnell, Surgeon, Gunner, Dudgeon, Gougeon, Gunton

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Where is the Gunngeon family from?

You can see how Gunngeon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunngeon family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Gunngeon families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Gunngeon family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gunngeon's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Gunngeon families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gunngeon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunngeon 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 Gunngeon. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gunngeon. For the veterans among your Gunngeon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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