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Gottdank Family History

Gottdank 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: Gottman, Lottman, Hottman, Gottwald, Ottmann, Gettman, Cottman

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Where is the Gottdank family from?

You can see how Gottdank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gottdank family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gottdank families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Gottdank families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gottdank's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gottdank families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gottdank surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gottdank ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gottdank. 100% of Gottdank women worked as a Saleslady.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Gottdank family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Gottdank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gottdank 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Gottdank. 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 37 military records available for the last name Gottdank. For the veterans among your Gottdank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gottdank lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Gottdank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gottdank in 1967 was 89, and 84 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gottdank 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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