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Golieb Family History

Golieb 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: Gotlieb, Golec, Gottlieb, Lieb, Gole, Golder, Holien, Golub, Govier

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Where is the Golieb family from?

You can see how Golieb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golieb family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Golieb families living in New York. This was about 95% of all the recorded Golieb's in USA. New York had the highest population of Golieb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golieb 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 229 census records available for the last name Golieb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golieb 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Golieb. 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 29 military records available for the last name Golieb. For the veterans among your Golieb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golieb lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Golieb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Golieb in 1974 was 89, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golieb 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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