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Goettina Family History

Goettina 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: Goetting, Oetting, Getting, Koetting, Cortina, Godina, Petrina

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Where is the Goettina family from?

You can see how Goettina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goettina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goettina family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Goettina's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Goettina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goettina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goettina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goettina. 100% of Goettina men worked as a Manager.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

What Goettina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Goettina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goettina 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 Goettina. 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 16 military records available for the last name Goettina. For the veterans among your Goettina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goettina lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Goettina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Goettina in 1956 was 69, and 97 in 2002.

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