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Goyun Family History

Goyun Name 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: Goyen, Yun, Hyun, Goy, Goyer, Goya, Oyen, Goren, Glynn, Goman

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Where is the Goyun family from?

You can see how Goyun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goyun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goyun family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Goyun's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Goyun families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goyun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goyun ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Goyun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goyun 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 Goyun. 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 2 military records available for the last name Goyun. For the veterans among your Goyun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goyun lifespan?

Average Goyun life expectancy in 1984 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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