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Goudchaux Family History

Goudchaux 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: Godeaux, Goudeau, Robichaux, Goudreau, Boudreaux, Goubeaux, Goodchild

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Where is the Goudchaux family from?

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

What did your Goudchaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goudchaux. 100% of Goudchaux men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Goudchaux women worked as a Beautician.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Goudchaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Goudchaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goudchaux 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Goudchaux. 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 24 military records available for the last name Goudchaux. For the veterans among your Goudchaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goudchaux lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2000, in the United States, Goudchaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Goudchaux in 1951 was 27, and 73 in 2000.

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