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Goesser Family History

Goesser 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: Goeser, Groesser, Roesser, Gesser, Gosser, Gresser, Messer, Gressel

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Where is the Goesser family from?

You can see how Goesser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goesser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goesser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goesser families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Goesser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Goesser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goesser 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 89 census records available for the last name Goesser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goesser 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Goesser. 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 19 military records available for the last name Goesser. For the veterans among your Goesser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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