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Godra Family History

Godra 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: Goda, Gora, Boda, Mora, Bora, Oda, Toda, Gohr, Godel, Gore

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Where is the Godra family from?

You can see how Godra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godra family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Godra families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Godra families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Godra's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Godra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godra 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 67 census records available for the last name Godra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godra 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Godra. 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 18 military records available for the last name Godra. For the veterans among your Godra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Godra lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Godra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Godra in 1966 was 71, and 81 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Godra 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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