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Gobetz Family History

Gobetz Surname 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: Goetz, Goltz, Gobert, Gobel, Gretz, Goelz, Goertz, Habetz, Lobitz

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Where is the Gobetz family from?

You can see how Gobetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gobetz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gobetz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Gobetz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gobetz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gobetz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gobetz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gobetz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gobetz. 100% of Gobetz 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Gobetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gobetz 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Gobetz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gobetz. For the veterans among your Gobetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gobetz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gobetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gobetz in 1962 was 59, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gobetz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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