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Goezel Family History

Goezel 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: Goebel, Giesel, Gockel, Goewey, Godel, Kozel, Giebel, Goede, Gobel

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Where is the Goezel family from?

You can see how Goezel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goezel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Goezel families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Goezel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Goezel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goezel 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 36 census records available for the last name Goezel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goezel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Goezel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Goezel. For the veterans among your Goezel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goezel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Goezel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Goezel in 1968 was 74, and 92 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goezel 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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