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Gollinger Family History

Gollinger Surname Meaning

Austrian German: habitational name for someone from a place near Salzburg called Golling.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gollinger family from?

You can see how Gollinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gollinger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Gollinger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Gollinger families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gollinger's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gollinger families in 1891.
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What did your Gollinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gollinger. 100% of Gollinger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gollinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gollinger 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 449 immigration records available for the last name Gollinger. 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 671 military records available for the last name Gollinger. For the veterans among your Gollinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gollinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gollinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gollinger in 1963 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gollinger 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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