Gosling Family History
Gosling Name Meaning
English: variant of Joslin.English: nickname from
Middle English gosling ‘young goose’ (from Old English
gos + the Germanic suffix -ling, partly in imitation
of Old Norse gæslingr from gás).German: from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with
god, got ‘god’ or god ‘good’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gosling
Name Distribution of Gosling Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gosling families
 12 - 21  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gosling families
|
441 - 879 148 - 440 |
1 - 147 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gosling families
|
6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gosling census records
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Gosling Family Origin
Gosling Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gosling
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Gosling Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gosling census records
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Gosling Civil War Service Records
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