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Goeldel Family History

Goeldel 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: Godel, Gelder, Golder, Goede, Roedel, Golde, Golden, Goebel, Gendel

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Where is the Goeldel family from?

You can see how Goeldel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goeldel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goeldel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Goeldel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Goeldel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Goeldel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Goeldel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goeldel 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Goeldel. 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 22 military records available for the last name Goeldel. For the veterans among your Goeldel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goeldel lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Goeldel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Goeldel in 1977 was 78, and 32 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goeldel 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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