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Gottachalg Family History

Gottachalg 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: Gottschalk, Gottschall, Gottshall, Gotschall, Gotthelf, Goethals

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Where is the Gottachalg family from?

You can see how Gottachalg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gottachalg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gottachalg family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gottachalg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gottachalg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gottachalg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gottachalg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gottachalg. 100% of Gottachalg women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Gottachalg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Gottachalg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gottachalg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gottachalg. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gottachalg. For the veterans among your Gottachalg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gottachalg lifespan?

Average Gottachalg life expectancy in 1967 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gottachalg 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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