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Golbourn Family History

Golbourn Surname Meaning

see Goulbourne.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Golbourn family from?

You can see how Golbourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golbourn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Golbourn families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Golbourn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Golbourn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golbourn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Golbourn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Golbourn. 50% of Golbourn men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Golbourn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    50%
  • Builders Labourer Heavy
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Golbourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golbourn 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Golbourn. 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 Golbourn. For the veterans among your Golbourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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