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Golgin Family History

Golgin 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: Golin, Gollin, Dolgin, Goldin, Olgin, Colgin, Goggin, Galvin, Golding

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Where is the Golgin family from?

You can see how Golgin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golgin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Golgin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Golgin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Golgin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golgin 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 Golgin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Golgin. 100% of Golgin men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

What Golgin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Golgin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golgin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Golgin. 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 Golgin. For the veterans among your Golgin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golgin lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Golgin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Golgin in 1981 was 68, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golgin 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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