About Gossage
The surname Gossage is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gos(s)" meaning "goose" and the suffix "-age" indicating a collection or group. Therefore, the surname Gossage is believed to have originally referred to someone who either kept geese or lived near a place where geese were kept. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for individuals associated with geese.
The surname Gossage is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gossage based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gossage in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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