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Gwosch Family History

Gwosch 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: Grosch, Gosch, Grosh, Posch, Gasch, Hosch, Frosch, Bosch, Goch, Tosch

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Where is the Gwosch family from?

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

What Gwosch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Gwosch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gwosch 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gwosch. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gwosch. For the veterans among your Gwosch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gwosch lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Gwosch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gwosch in 1980 was 62, and 78 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gwosch 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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