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Gomales Family History

Gomales 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: Pomales, Goates, Rosales, Gomes, Gales, Nogales, Morales, Gonsales

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Where is the Gomales family from?

You can see how Gomales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gomales family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gomales families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gomales's in USA. California had the highest population of Gomales families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gomales ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Gomales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gomales 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Gomales. 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 16 military records available for the last name Gomales. For the veterans among your Gomales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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