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Golfred Family History

Golfred 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: Godfrey, Alfred, Wolfrey, Goffredo, Gold, Kofoed, Golec, Galford

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Where is the Golfred family from?

You can see how Golfred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golfred family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Golfred families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Golfred's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Golfred families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golfred 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 32 census records available for the last name Golfred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golfred 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Golfred. 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 4 military records available for the last name Golfred. For the veterans among your Golfred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golfred lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1974, in the United States, Golfred life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Golfred in 1967 was 76, and 48 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golfred 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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