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Gorline Family History

Gorline 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: Gorsline, Gosline, Grine, Carline, Gosling, Goring, Moline, Golin

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Where is the Gorline family from?

You can see how Gorline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorline family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gorline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Gorline families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorline's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gorline families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorline 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 150 census records available for the last name Gorline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorline 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Gorline. 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 65 military records available for the last name Gorline. For the veterans among your Gorline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorline lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Gorline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gorline in 1958 was 26, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorline 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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