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Goldschmied Family History

Goldschmied 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: Goldschmidt, Goodchild, Goldsmith, Olmscheid, Waldschmidt, Schmied

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Where is the Goldschmied family from?

You can see how Goldschmied families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldschmied family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Goldschmied families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldschmied's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Goldschmied families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Goldschmied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldschmied 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Goldschmied. 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 89 military records available for the last name Goldschmied. For the veterans among your Goldschmied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldschmied lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Goldschmied life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Goldschmied in 1976 was 51, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldschmied 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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