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Goucey Family History

Goucey 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: Goudey, Lucey, Goewey, Gosney, Couey, Goulet, Mourey, Rousey, Gorney

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Where is the Goucey family from?

You can see how Goucey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goucey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Goucey family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Goucey's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Goucey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Goucey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goucey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Goucey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Goucey. For the veterans among your Goucey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goucey 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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