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Gouldbourn Family History

Gouldbourn Surname Meaning

see Goulbourne.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Gouldbourn family from?

You can see how Gouldbourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouldbourn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Gouldbourn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Gouldbourn families living in Shropshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gouldbourn's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Gouldbourn families in 1891.
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What did your Gouldbourn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gouldbourn. 100% of Gouldbourn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gouldbourn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Gouldbourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouldbourn 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 Gouldbourn. 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 34 military records available for the last name Gouldbourn. For the veterans among your Gouldbourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouldbourn lifespan?

Average Gouldbourn life expectancy in 1994 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouldbourn 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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