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Ghodey Family History

Ghodey 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: Goody, Rhodes, Godel, Hodes, Honey, Grody, Hoey, Rhode, Godoy

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Where is the Ghodey family from?

You can see how Ghodey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghodey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ghodey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ghodey families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghodey's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Ghodey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghodey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ghodey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Ghodey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghodey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ghodey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ghodey. For the veterans among your Ghodey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghodey lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1971, in the United States, Ghodey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ghodey in 1965 was 69, and 107 in 1971.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghodey 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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