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Goetterman Family History

Goetterman 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: Letterman, Ketterman, Otterman, Gottesman, Cotterman, Gonterman

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Where is the Goetterman family from?

You can see how Goetterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goetterman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Goetterman families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Goetterman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Goetterman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goetterman 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 6 census records available for the last name Goetterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goetterman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Goetterman. 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 3 military records available for the last name Goetterman. For the veterans among your Goetterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goetterman lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1994, in the United States, Goetterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Goetterman in 1980 was 35, and 39 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goetterman 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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