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Gospil Family History

Gospil 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: Goupil, Gopal, Godsil, Gosdin, Goslin, Gobeil, Basil, Postel, Joslin

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Where is the Gospil family from?

You can see how Gospil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gospil family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gospil families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Gospil families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gospil's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gospil families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Gospil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gospil 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gospil. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gospil. For the veterans among your Gospil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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