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Godelph Family History

Godelph 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: Godel, Delph, Joseph, Delp, Model, Odell, Gobel, Godeaux, Bodell

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Where is the Godelph family from?

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

What Godelph family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Godelph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godelph 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Godelph. 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 1 military records available for the last name Godelph. For the veterans among your Godelph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Godelph lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1987, in the United States, Godelph life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Godelph in 1983 was 77, and 92 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Godelph 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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