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Goncer Family History

Goncer 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: Gonter, Gonce, Gonyer, Gonder, Gonser, Ponce, Gower, Gander, Ganter

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Where is the Goncer family from?

You can see how Goncer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goncer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goncer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Goncer family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Goncer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Goncer families in 1880.
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What did your Goncer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Goncer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goncer 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Goncer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Goncer. For the veterans among your Goncer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goncer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Goncer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Goncer in 1968 was 85, and 76 in 1995.

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