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Goillon Family History

Goillon 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: Gollon, Gillon, Dillon, Bouillon, Gillen, Dhillon, Aguillon, Grullon

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Where is the Goillon family from?

You can see how Goillon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goillon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Goillon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Goillon families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Goillon's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Goillon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Goillon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goillon 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Goillon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Goillon. For the veterans among your Goillon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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