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Gostigian Family History

Gostigian 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: Costigan, Bostian, Timian, Georgian, Gavigan, Ratigan, Gottman

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Where is the Gostigian family from?

You can see how Gostigian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gostigian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gostigian family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gostigian's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Gostigian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gostigian 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 21 census records available for the last name Gostigian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gostigian 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Gostigian. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gostigian. For the veterans among your Gostigian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gostigian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Gostigian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gostigian in 1964 was 66, and 63 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gostigian 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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