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Goola Family History

Goola 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: Gola, Golla, Gogola, Goold, Gold, Pool, Gioia, Goody, Pola, Goda

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Where is the Goola family from?

You can see how Goola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goola family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Goola families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Goola family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Goola's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Goola families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Goola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goola 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Goola. 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 13 military records available for the last name Goola. For the veterans among your Goola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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