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Goldacker Family History

Goldacker 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: Goldammer, Oldaker, Blacker, Rothacker, Golder, Hofacker, Goldwasser

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Where is the Goldacker family from?

You can see how Goldacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldacker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Goldacker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Goldacker families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldacker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Goldacker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldacker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Goldacker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goldacker. 100% of Goldacker men worked as a Plumber and 100% of Goldacker women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Goldacker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 504 census records available for the last name Goldacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldacker 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Goldacker. 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 839 military records available for the last name Goldacker. For the veterans among your Goldacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldacker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Goldacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Goldacker in 1963 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Goldacker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldacker 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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