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Golber Family History

Golber 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: Golder, Kolber, Goller, Golberg, Wolber, Gelber, Gober, Geller, Ober

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Where is the Golber family from?

You can see how Golber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golber family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Golber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Golber families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Golber's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Golber families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Golber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golber 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Golber. 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 39 military records available for the last name Golber. For the veterans among your Golber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golber lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Golber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Golber in 1964 was 77, and 83 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golber 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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