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Gauldon Family History

Gauldon 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: Gauldin, Gaulden, Gulden, Mauldin, Baldon, Gardon, Grullon, Laudon

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Where is the Gauldon family from?

You can see how Gauldon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gauldon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gauldon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gauldon families living in South Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gauldon's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Gauldon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Gauldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gauldon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gauldon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gauldon. For the veterans among your Gauldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gauldon lifespan?

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