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Godsche Family History

Godsche 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: Rosche, Gosch, Loesche, Gotsch, Bosche, Rodich, Posch, Dorsch, Gorse

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Where is the Godsche family from?

You can see how Godsche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godsche family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Godsche family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Godsche's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Godsche families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godsche 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 11 census records available for the last name Godsche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godsche 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Godsche. 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 71 military records available for the last name Godsche. For the veterans among your Godsche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Godsche lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Godsche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Godsche in 1995 was 93, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Godsche 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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