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Golida Family History

Golida 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: Golia, Golda, Gold, Oliva, Goda, Guida, Gaida, Gola, Golla, Godina

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Where is the Golida family from?

You can see how Golida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golida family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Golida families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Golida families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Golida's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Golida families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golida surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Golida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Golida. 60% of Golida men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Miner
    40%

What Golida family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Golida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golida 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 Golida. 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 13 military records available for the last name Golida. For the veterans among your Golida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golida lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Golida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Golida in 1969 was 58, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Golida

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golida 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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