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Ghose Family History

Ghose Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Ghosh.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ghose family from?

You can see how Ghose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghose family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ghose families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Ghose families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghose's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ghose families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ghose ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ghose. 50% of Ghose men worked as a Bank Clerk and 100% of Ghose 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bank Clerk
    50%
  • Medical Practitioner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Ghose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 619 census records available for the last name Ghose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghose 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 616 immigration records available for the last name Ghose. 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 85 military records available for the last name Ghose. For the veterans among your Ghose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghose lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ghose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ghose in 1965 was 76, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ghose

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghose 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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