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Goslins Family History

Goslins 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, Collins, Golin, Hoskins, Golino

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Where is the Goslins family from?

You can see how Goslins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goslins family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Goslins families living in Delaware. This was about 67% of all the recorded Goslins's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Goslins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goslins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goslins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goslins. 100% of Goslins women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Goslins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goslins 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Goslins. 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 5 military records available for the last name Goslins. For the veterans among your Goslins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goslins lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Goslins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Goslins in 1993 was 86, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goslins 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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