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Goffee Family History

Goffee 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: Goffe, Coffee, Offen, Goff, Coffey, Offer, Coffer, Geffen, Moffet

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Where is the Goffee family from?

You can see how Goffee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goffee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goffee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Goffee families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Goffee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Goffee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goffee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goffee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Goffee. 100% of Goffee men worked as an Insurance Agent and 100% of Goffee 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Goffee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goffee 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Goffee. 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 68 military records available for the last name Goffee. For the veterans among your Goffee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goffee lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Goffee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Goffee in 1970 was 55, and 97 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goffee 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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