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Goldsbourgh Family History

Goldsbourgh 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: Goldsborough, Goodenough, Goldberg, Holdsworth, Goldsworthy

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Where is the Goldsbourgh family from?

You can see how Goldsbourgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldsbourgh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldsbourgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goldsbourgh families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldsbourgh's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Goldsbourgh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldsbourgh 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 129 census records available for the last name Goldsbourgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldsbourgh 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Goldsbourgh. 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 14 military records available for the last name Goldsbourgh. For the veterans among your Goldsbourgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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