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Goully Family History

Goully 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: Golly, Gully, Sully, Gulley, Polly, Goll, Tully, Gullo, Holly, Golla

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Where is the Goully family from?

You can see how Goully families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goully family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Goully families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Goully family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Goully's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Goully families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goully 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 51 census records available for the last name Goully. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goully 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Goully. 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 3 military records available for the last name Goully. For the veterans among your Goully ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goully lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goully 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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