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Gonlett Family History

Gonlett 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: Coslett, Follett, Tollett, Goulet, Gillett, Goodlett, Corlett

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Where is the Gonlett family from?

You can see how Gonlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonlett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gonlett families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Gonlett families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonlett's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gonlett families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Gonlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonlett 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gonlett. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gonlett. For the veterans among your Gonlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonlett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonlett 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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