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Goenawein Family History

Goenawein 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: Gorenstein, Goeglein, Goewey, Goeman, Goldstein, Lowenstein, Poehlein

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Where is the Goenawein family from?

You can see how Goenawein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goenawein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goenawein families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Goenawein families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Goenawein's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Goenawein families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Goenawein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goenawein 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 Goenawein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Goenawein. For the veterans among your Goenawein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goenawein lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Goenawein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Goenawein in 1971 was 61, and 91 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goenawein 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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