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Gamerson Family History

Gamerson 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: Jamerson, Amerson, Merson, Amberson, Cameron, Dameron, Akerson

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Where is the Gamerson family from?

You can see how Gamerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gamerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gamerson families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there were 4 Gamerson families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gamerson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gamerson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gamerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Gamerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gamerson 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Gamerson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Gamerson. For the veterans among your Gamerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gamerson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gamerson 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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