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Goyatt Family History

Goyatt 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: Boyatt, Mowatt, Goya, Gott, Wyatt, Gatt, Myatt, Hyatt, Pyatt, Glatt

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Where is the Goyatt family from?

You can see how Goyatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goyatt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Goyatt families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Goyatt's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Goyatt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goyatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goyatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goyatt. 100% of Goyatt 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 Goyatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Goyatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goyatt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Goyatt. 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 4 military records available for the last name Goyatt. For the veterans among your Goyatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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