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Gamzon Family History

Gamzon 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: Garzon, Gammon, Gamon, Samson, Gazzo, Gayton, Garzone, Damon, Gaymon

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Where is the Gamzon family from?

You can see how Gamzon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gamzon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gamzon families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gamzon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gamzon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gamzon 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 86 census records available for the last name Gamzon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gamzon 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Gamzon. 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 27 military records available for the last name Gamzon. For the veterans among your Gamzon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gamzon lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Gamzon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gamzon in 1970 was 80, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gamzon 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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