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Goce Family History

Goce 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: Gore, Gole, Goch, Toce, Gonce, Gose, Noce, Groce, Voce, Gove

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Where is the Goce family from?

You can see how Goce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goce family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Goce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Goce family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Goce's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Goce families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goce. 100% of Goce men worked as a Labor.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Goce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Goce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goce 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Goce. 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 10 military records available for the last name Goce. For the veterans among your Goce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goce lifespan?

Average Goce life expectancy in 2003 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goce 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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