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Goubey Family History

Goubey 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: Godbey, Goudey, Gruber, Goewey, Gruben, Gobel, Gosney, Couey, Goulet

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Where is the Goubey family from?

You can see how Goubey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goubey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Goubey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Goubey families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Goubey's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Goubey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goubey 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 86 census records available for the last name Goubey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goubey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Goubey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Goubey. For the veterans among your Goubey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goubey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Goubey

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