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Golithon Family History

Golithon 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: Bolitho, Gollehon, Golston, Colston, Holton, Rolston, Colton, Holston

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Where is the Golithon family from?

You can see how Golithon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golithon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Golithon families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Golithon's in USA. California had the highest population of Golithon families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Golithon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golithon 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 Golithon. 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 9 military records available for the last name Golithon. For the veterans among your Golithon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golithon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Golithon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Golithon in 1964 was 79, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golithon 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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