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Gottling Family History

Gottling 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: Gottlieb, Goodling, Gosling, Ostling, Gutting, Goetting, Hotaling

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Where is the Gottling family from?

You can see how Gottling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gottling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gottling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Gottling families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gottling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gottling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gottling 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 144 census records available for the last name Gottling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gottling 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Gottling. 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 216 military records available for the last name Gottling. For the veterans among your Gottling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gottling lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1990, in the United States, Gottling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gottling in 1976 was 79, and 67 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gottling 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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