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Godsake Family History

Godsake 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: Gossage, Drake, Goddard, Goda, Gorse, Hodak, Otake, Goike, Godeaux

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Where is the Godsake family from?

You can see how Godsake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godsake family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Godsake family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Godsake's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Godsake families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godsake 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 1 census records available for the last name Godsake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godsake 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Godsake. 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 Godsake. For the veterans among your Godsake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Godsake 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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