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Gollatt Family History

Gollatt 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: Gullatt, Gallant, Golla, Follett, Tollett, Gillett, Goulart, Pollitt

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Where is the Gollatt family from?

You can see how Gollatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gollatt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gollatt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gollatt families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Gollatt's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Gollatt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gollatt 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 57 census records available for the last name Gollatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gollatt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gollatt. 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 19 military records available for the last name Gollatt. For the veterans among your Gollatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gollatt lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Gollatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gollatt in 1971 was 68, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gollatt 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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