Gooley Family History

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Gooley Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of French Goulet. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gabhlaigh, from gabhlach ‘forked’.

Similar surnames: Cooley, Dooley, Gorley, Toohey, Bohley, Looney, Toomey, Gurley

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Gooley Family Origin

Where is the Gooley family from?

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Gooley Family Occupations

What did your Gooley ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gooley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Coal Miner

50%
Labourer

50%

In 1881, Coal Miner and Labourer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Gooley. The most common Gooley occupation in the UK was Coal Miner. 50% of Gooley's were Coal Miners.

Source: Census data for Gooley | Data not to scale

Gooley Historical Records

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Gooley Life Expectancy

What is the average Gooley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gooley 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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Between 1944 and 2004, Gooley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gooley in 1944 was 30, and 67 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gooley