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Goules Family History

Goules 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: Goulet, Goulas, Soules, Giles, Toles, Golec, Goates, Gole, Gorges

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Where is the Goules family from?

You can see how Goules families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goules family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Goules families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Goules families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Goules's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Goules families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goules surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Goules ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goules. 100% of Goules 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%

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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Goules. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goules 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Goules. 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 9 military records available for the last name Goules. For the veterans among your Goules ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goules lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Goules life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Goules in 1967 was 72, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goules 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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