Gamache Family History
Gamache Name Meaning
French: habitational name from places in Eure and Somme called
Gamaches, first recorded in the 8th century as Gannapio and
Gammapium respectively. The place names are of uncertain
origin; one suggestion is that they may have been named with the
Celtic elements cam ‘bent’, ‘winding’ + apia
‘water’.
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Name Distribution of Gamache Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gamache families
 56 - 110  19 - 55 |
 1 - 18  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gamache families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gamache families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gamache Family Origin
Gamache Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gamache
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Gamache Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gamache census records
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