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Golez Family History

Golez 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: Golec, Goltz, Gole, Golz, Gomez, Goley, Golen, Gale, Gold, Mole

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Where is the Golez family from?

You can see how Golez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golez family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Golez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Golez family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Golez's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Golez families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golez 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 328 census records available for the last name Golez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golez 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Golez. 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 46 military records available for the last name Golez. For the veterans among your Golez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golez lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Golez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Golez in 1972 was 33, and 60 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golez 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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