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Goldburgh Family History

Goldburgh 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: Goldberg, Roxburgh, Goldbach, Golberg, Horsburgh, Goldberger

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Where is the Goldburgh family from?

You can see how Goldburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldburgh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goldburgh families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Goldburgh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Goldburgh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldburgh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Goldburgh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Goldburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldburgh 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Goldburgh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Goldburgh. For the veterans among your Goldburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldburgh lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1983, in the United States, Goldburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Goldburgh in 1962 was 68, and 80 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldburgh 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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