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Gouette Family History

Gouette 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: Godette, Goette, Goyette, Goulette, Lorette, Houlette, Roulette

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Where is the Gouette family from?

You can see how Gouette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gouette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Gouette families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gouette's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Gouette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gouette 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 202 census records available for the last name Gouette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouette 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Gouette. 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 28 military records available for the last name Gouette. For the veterans among your Gouette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouette lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Gouette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gouette in 1957 was 53, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouette 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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