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Gotheridge Family History

Gotheridge Surname Meaning

see Gutteridge.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gotheridge family from?

You can see how Gotheridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gotheridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gotheridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 67 Gotheridge families living in Derbyshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Gotheridge's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Gotheridge families in 1891.
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What did your Gotheridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Brewery Labourer Heavy W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gotheridge. 25% of Gotheridge men worked as a Brewery Labourer Heavy W and 76% of Gotheridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gotheridge were Colliery Banksman and Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Brewery Labourer Heavy W
    25%
  • Cowman
    25%
  • Brewers Labourer
    25%
  • Colliery Banksman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Home Duties Unpaid
    5%
  • Householder
    5%
  • Housewife
    5%

What Gotheridge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gotheridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gotheridge 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Gotheridge. 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 166 military records available for the last name Gotheridge. For the veterans among your Gotheridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gotheridge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gotheridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gotheridge in 1963 was 78, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gotheridge 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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