Gass Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gass Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gass family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Agricultural Labourer 13
Cotton Weaver 4
General Servant 3
Dairy Maid 3
House Servant 2
Farm Servant 2
Wife 2
Footman 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Silk Winder 2
Masons Labourer 2
Railway Stoker 1
General Labourer 1
Labourer Agriculture 1
Needle Work 1
Pauper Formerly Stocking Weaver 1
Rope Maker 1
Shoe Maker's Daughter 1
Labourer Cement Factory 1
Dress Maker 1
Hose Chevener 1
Lace Draper's Hand 1
Servant Domestic 1
Laundress 1

Gass Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goss 75% 18,195
2 Gass 100% 2,777
3 Guess 60% 2,288
4 Agass 80% 680
5 Gess 75% 382
6 Gosse 60% 262
7 Gatts 60% 165
8 Guss 75% 146

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The surname Gass is the 2nd most popular variant of Goss.

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