This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Golakin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Golakin Family History

Golakin 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: Lakin, Glavin, Golin, Galkin, Godkin, Gladin, Wolanin, Glackin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Golakin family from?

You can see how Golakin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golakin family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Golakin family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Golakin's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Golakin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golakin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Golakin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Golakin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golakin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Golakin

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Golakin. 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.

View all Golakin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Golakin. For the veterans among your Golakin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Golakin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Golakin family history

Discover More

What is the average Golakin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golakin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Golakin

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Golakin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial