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Golc Family History

Golc 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: Gold, Golec, Gole, Goll, Gola, Golz, Gill, Gong, Gall, Gale

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golc 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 59 census records available for the last name Golc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golc 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Golc. 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 7 military records available for the last name Golc. For the veterans among your Golc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golc lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Golc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Golc in 1971 was 77, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golc 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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