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Goniwich Family History

Goniwich 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: Goldrich, Longwith, Goodrich, Norwich, Popowich, Genrich, Goswick

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Where is the Goniwich family from?

You can see how Goniwich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goniwich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goniwich family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Goniwich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Goniwich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goniwich 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 4 census records available for the last name Goniwich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goniwich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Goniwich. 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 24 military records available for the last name Goniwich. For the veterans among your Goniwich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goniwich lifespan?

Average Goniwich life expectancy in 1994 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goniwich 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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