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Goset Family History

Goset 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: Gose, Gonet, Moses, Rose, Hose, Gower, Post, Most, Golec, Noser

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Where is the Goset family from?

You can see how Goset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goset family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Goset families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Goset family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Goset's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Goset families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goset 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 298 census records available for the last name Goset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goset 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Goset. 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 55 military records available for the last name Goset. For the veterans among your Goset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goset lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Goset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Goset in 1955 was 59, and 74 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goset 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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