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Goeger Family History

Goeger 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: Roeger, Goeser, Greger, Hoeger, Gieger, Groeger, Gouger, Boeger

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Where is the Goeger family from?

You can see how Goeger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goeger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goeger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goeger families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Goeger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Goeger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goeger 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 118 census records available for the last name Goeger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goeger 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Goeger. 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 15 military records available for the last name Goeger. For the veterans among your Goeger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goeger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Goeger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Goeger in 1970 was 76, and 92 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goeger 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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