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Goslee Family History

Goslee Surname Meaning

English: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Goslee family from?

You can see how Goslee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goslee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Goslee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Goslee families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Goslee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Goslee families in 1891.
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What did your Goslee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Office Cleaner was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goslee. 100% of Goslee women worked as an Office Cleaner.

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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

  • Office Cleaner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Goslee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goslee 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Goslee. 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 623 military records available for the last name Goslee. For the veterans among your Goslee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goslee lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Goslee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Goslee in 1954 was 58, and 87 in 2004.

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