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Gochfeld Family History

Gochfeld 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: Rothfeld, Gockel, Rochford, Cockfield, Kornfeld, Hosfeld, Grunfeld

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gochfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Gochfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gochfeld 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Gochfeld. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Gochfeld. For the veterans among your Gochfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gochfeld lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Gochfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gochfeld in 1966 was 82, and 95 in 2003.

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