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Gouldsbury Family History

Gouldsbury Surname Meaning

see Goldsbrough.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gouldsbury family from?

You can see how Gouldsbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouldsbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Gouldsbury families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gouldsbury family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gouldsbury's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Gouldsbury families in 1891.
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What did your Gouldsbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gouldsbury. 100% of Gouldsbury men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Gouldsbury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 395 census records available for the last name Gouldsbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouldsbury 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Gouldsbury. 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 179 military records available for the last name Gouldsbury. For the veterans among your Gouldsbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouldsbury lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Gouldsbury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gouldsbury in 1963 was 48, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouldsbury 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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