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Gashart Family History

Gashart 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: Gabhart, Garhart, Gayhart, Wishart, Gaspar, Machart, Gaspari, Bushart

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Where is the Gashart family from?

You can see how Gashart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gashart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Gashart families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1920 there was 1 Gashart family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gashart's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gashart families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gashart ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Gashart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gashart 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gashart. 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 Gashart. For the veterans among your Gashart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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