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Goha Family History

Goha 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: Gohr, Goda, Goya, Gohl, Gola, Gora, Gosha, Guha, Gohn, Goga

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Where is the Goha family from?

You can see how Goha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goha family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Goha family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Goha's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Goha families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goha 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 126 census records available for the last name Goha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goha 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Goha. 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 10 military records available for the last name Goha. For the veterans among your Goha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goha lifespan?

Average Goha life expectancy in 1979 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goha 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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