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Goebbels Family History

Goebbels 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: Gubbels, Goebel, Gobbell, Giebel, Gobel, Gaebel, Goethals, Geels

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Where is the Goebbels family from?

You can see how Goebbels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goebbels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goebbels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Goebbels families living in Missouri. This was about 59% of all the recorded Goebbels's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Goebbels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goebbels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Goebbels ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goebbels. 100% of Goebbels women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Goebbels family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Goebbels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goebbels 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Goebbels. 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 118 military records available for the last name Goebbels. For the veterans among your Goebbels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goebbels lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Goebbels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Goebbels in 1965 was 64, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goebbels 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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