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De Golyer Family History

De Golyer Surname Meaning

Variant (also Degolyer) of De Golier a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how De Golyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Golyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most De Golyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 De Golyer families living in Illinois. This was about 47% of all the recorded De Golyer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of De Golyer families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

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Average De Golyer life expectancy in 1980 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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