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Gonnie Family History

Gonnie 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: Bonnie, Ronnie, Gornik, Lennie, Sonne, Ronne, Bonne, Goldie, Monnig

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Where is the Gonnie family from?

You can see how Gonnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonnie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gonnie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Gonnie families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonnie's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gonnie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonnie 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 163 census records available for the last name Gonnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonnie 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Gonnie. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gonnie. For the veterans among your Gonnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonnie lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Gonnie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Gonnie in 1969 was 91, and 50 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonnie 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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