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Gosthnian Family History

Gosthnian 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: Lothian, Bostian, Rothman, Gohman, Othman, Gottman, Guthman, Goshorn

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gosthnian 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 11 census records available for the last name Gosthnian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gosthnian 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gosthnian. 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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There are 16 military records available for the last name Gosthnian. For the veterans among your Gosthnian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gosthnian lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, Gosthnian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gosthnian in 1994 was 69, and 84 in 2003.

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