Gomes Family History
Gomes Name Meaning
Portuguese: from the medieval personal name Gomes, probably
Visigothic in origin, from guma ‘man’. DK This name is also
common on the west coast of India, where it was taken by Portuguese
colonists.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Gomes Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gomes families
 177 - 351  60 - 176 |
 1 - 59  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gomes families
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14 - 26 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gomes families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gomes Family Origin
Gomes Immigration Information
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Gomes Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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