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Goorvich Family History

Goorvich 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: Goodrich, Goerlich, Goldrich, Norwich, Gerich, Gerlich, Gorsuch

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Where is the Goorvich family from?

You can see how Goorvich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goorvich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goorvich family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Goorvich's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Goorvich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Goorvich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goorvich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Goorvich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Goorvich. For the veterans among your Goorvich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goorvich lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Goorvich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Goorvich in 1982 was 85, and 19 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goorvich 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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