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Gammond Family History

Gammond Surname Meaning

see Game and Gammon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gammond family from?

You can see how Gammond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gammond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gammond families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 42 Gammond families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gammond's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gammond families in 1911.
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What did your Gammond ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Knitter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Gammond. 34% of Gammond men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gammond women worked as a Knitter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Labourer
    23%
  • Cult Pch
    12%
  • Journalier
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Knitter
    100%

What Gammond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gammond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gammond 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Gammond. 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 200 military records available for the last name Gammond. For the veterans among your Gammond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gammond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Gammond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gammond in 1963 was 90, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gammond 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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