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Gushua Family History

Gushua 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: Gushue, Joshua, Gush, Gosha, Gustus, Guha, Bushue, Busha, Lashua

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Where is the Gushua family from?

You can see how Gushua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gushua family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gushua families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gushua families living in Indiana. This was about 47% of all the recorded Gushua's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gushua families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gushua ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Gushua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gushua 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gushua. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gushua. For the veterans among your Gushua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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