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Gomi Family History

Gomi Name 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: Gori, Comi, Gomm, Gong, Mori, Gold, Som, Goy, Gohr, Goda

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Where is the Gomi family from?

You can see how Gomi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gomi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gomi families living in California. This was about 43% of all the recorded Gomi's in USA. California had the highest population of Gomi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gomi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gomi ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gomi ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Gomi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gomi 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Gomi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Gomi. For the veterans among your Gomi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gomi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Gomi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gomi in 1966 was 79, and 71 in 1996.

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