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Goslind Family History

Goslind 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: Gosling, Goslin, Gosline, Joslin, Osland, Golin, Golino, Gosdin

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Where is the Goslind family from?

You can see how Goslind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goslind family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Goslind families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Goslind's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Goslind families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goslind 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 57 census records available for the last name Goslind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goslind 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Goslind. 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 7 military records available for the last name Goslind. For the veterans among your Goslind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goslind lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Goslind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Goslind in 1977 was 55, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goslind 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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