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Goeglein Family History

Goeglein Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of Gogel.

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


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Where is the Goeglein family from?

You can see how Goeglein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goeglein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goeglein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Goeglein families living in Missouri. This was about 69% of all the recorded Goeglein's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Goeglein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goeglein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goeglein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goeglein. 37% of Goeglein men worked as a Farming and 100% of Goeglein women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    37%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Attendant
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Goeglein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 885 census records available for the last name Goeglein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goeglein 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Goeglein. 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 190 military records available for the last name Goeglein. For the veterans among your Goeglein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goeglein lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Goeglein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Goeglein in 1956 was 43, and 72 in 2003.

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