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Goulie Family History

Goulie 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: Goudie, Gole, Goupil, Houle, Soulier, Goulet, Golin, Goldie, Golia

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Where is the Goulie family from?

You can see how Goulie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goulie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goulie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Goulie families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Goulie's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Goulie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goulie 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 85 census records available for the last name Goulie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goulie 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Goulie. 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 military records available for the last name Goulie. For the veterans among your Goulie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goulie lifespan?

Average Goulie life expectancy in 1976 was 71 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goulie 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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