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Gonzague Family History

Gonzague 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: Montague, Gonzaga, Donahue, Montagne, Gonzalez, Olague, Gonzalo

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Where is the Gonzague family from?

You can see how Gonzague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gonzague family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gonzague families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Gonzague's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Gonzague families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gonzague 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 Gonzague ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gonzague. 100% of Gonzague men worked as a Painter.

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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 1940

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Gonzague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gonzague 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Gonzague. 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 21 military records available for the last name Gonzague. For the veterans among your Gonzague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gonzague lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Gonzague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gonzague in 1969 was 71, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gonzague 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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