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Gomall Family History

Gomall 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: Gomoll, Gall, Foxall, Goll, Goman, Goodall, Gopal, Small, Mall

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Where is the Gomall family from?

You can see how Gomall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gomall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gomall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Gomall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gomall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gomall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gomall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gomall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gomall. 100% of Gomall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 831 census records available for the last name Gomall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gomall 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Gomall. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gomall. For the veterans among your Gomall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gomall lifespan?

Average Gomall life expectancy in 1995 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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