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Gatsby Family History

Gatsby Name Meaning

see Gadsby .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Gadsby, Gately, Nasby, Dansby, Asby, Bagsby, Grisby, Gatley, Gulsby

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Where is the Gatsby family from?

You can see how Gatsby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gatsby family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Gatsby families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gatsby's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gatsby families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gatsby ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Gatsby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gatsby 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Gatsby. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Gatsby. For the veterans among your Gatsby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gatsby lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Gatsby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gatsby in 1982 was 74, and 86 in 1995.

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