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Early Origins of the Gons family

The surname Gons was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where the family has held a family seat since early times.

Early History of the Gons family

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Gons Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gand, Gans, Gant, Gond, Gons, Gont, Gande, Gonde, Gandes, Gondes, Gante, Gonte, Gantes, Gontes, de Gand and many more.

Early Notables of the Gons family

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United States Gons migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gons Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Jacob Gons, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "William and Sarah" 1
Gons Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jose Gons, aged 22, who arrived in New Orleans La in 1836 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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