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Gojda Family History

Gojda 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: Goda, Gajda, Golda, Gosda, Gonda, Gold, Boda, Goody, Vajda, Oda

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Where is the Gojda family from?

You can see how Gojda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gojda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gojda families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gojda's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gojda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gojda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gojda ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gojda. 100% of Gojda men worked as a Miner.

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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 1921

  • Miner
    100%

What Gojda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Gojda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gojda 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Gojda. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gojda. For the veterans among your Gojda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gojda lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1993, in the United States, Gojda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gojda in 1952 was 46, and 78 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gojda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gojda 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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