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Goton Family History

Goton 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: Goto, Goon, Groton, Gorton, Roton, Golon, Moton, Gordon, Alton, Orton

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Where is the Goton family from?

You can see how Goton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goton families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Goton families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Goton's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Goton families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Goton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goton 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Goton. 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 7 military records available for the last name Goton. For the veterans among your Goton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goton lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1991, in the United States, Goton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Goton in 1983 was 44, and 76 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goton 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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