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Golastein Family History

Golastein 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: Goldstein, Holstein, Goodstein, Hollstein, Gladstein, Gottstein

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Where is the Golastein family from?

You can see how Golastein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golastein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Golastein families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Golastein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Golastein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golastein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Golastein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Golastein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Golastein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golastein 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Golastein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Golastein. For the veterans among your Golastein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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