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Goffos Family History

Goffos 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: Goff, Goos, Goffin, Gombos, Goffe, Gordon, Roos, Boros, Loftus, Offen

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Where is the Goffos family from?

You can see how Goffos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goffos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goffos family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Goffos's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Goffos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Goffos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goffos 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Goffos. 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 69 military records available for the last name Goffos. For the veterans among your Goffos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goffos lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Goffos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Goffos in 1971 was 83, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goffos 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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