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Gibson Corchard Family History

Gibson Corchard Name 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: Borchard, Orchard, Bouchard, Blanchard, Sondergaard, Burchard

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Where is the Gibson Corchard family from?

You can see how Gibson Corchard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibson Corchard family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Gibson Corchard families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibson Corchard's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Gibson Corchard families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Gibson Corchard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibson Corchard 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 Gibson Corchard. 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 Gibson Corchard. For the veterans among your Gibson Corchard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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