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Gogelin Family History

Gogelin 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: Gogolin, Gamelin, Golin, Hagelin, Goslin, Gorelik, Gelin, Koglin

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Where is the Gogelin family from?

You can see how Gogelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gogelin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Gogelin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Gogelin families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Gogelin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gogelin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gogelin 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 44 census records available for the last name Gogelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gogelin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gogelin. 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 Gogelin. For the veterans among your Gogelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gogelin lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1994, in the United States, Gogelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gogelin in 1981 was 97, and 79 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gogelin 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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