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Goldbaum Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name a compound of German Gold ‘gold’ + Baum ‘tree’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Goldblum, Goldbach, Waldbaum, Goldberg, Rothbaum, Goldfarb, Goldblatt

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Where is the Goldbaum family from?

You can see how Goldbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldbaum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Goldbaum families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Goldbaum's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Goldbaum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Goldbaum. 50% of Goldbaum men worked as a Tailor and 100% of Goldbaum women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    50%
  • Ladies Tailor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Goldbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldbaum 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Goldbaum. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 366 military records available for the last name Goldbaum. For the veterans among your Goldbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldbaum lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Goldbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Goldbaum in 1943 was 38, and 65 in 2004.

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