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Godons Family History

Godons 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: Gordon, Godino, Godina, Goos, Godoy, Godin, Godown, Goon, Gowans

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Where is the Godons family from?

You can see how Godons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godons family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1911. The most Godons families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 9 Godons families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Godons's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Godons families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godons 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 12 census records available for the last name Godons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godons 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 immigration records available for the last name Godons. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Godons. For the veterans among your Godons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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