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Gaimster Family History

Gaimster Surname Meaning

see Gamester.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Gaimster family from?

You can see how Gaimster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaimster family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gaimster families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Gaimster families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaimster's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gaimster families in 1891.
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What did your Gaimster ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gaimster. 100% of Gaimster women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gaimster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Gaimster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaimster 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Gaimster. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gaimster. For the veterans among your Gaimster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaimster lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Gaimster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gaimster in 1978 was 81, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaimster 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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