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Goom Family History

Goom Surname Meaning

see Gomm.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Goom family from?

You can see how Goom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Goom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Goom families living in Berkshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Goom's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Goom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goom 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 Goom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Goom. 100% of Goom men worked as a General Labourer and 90% of Goom 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Hospital Clerk
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Goom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goom 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Goom. 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 234 military records available for the last name Goom. For the veterans among your Goom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goom lifespan?

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