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Goldspring Family History

Goldspring 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: Goldring, Golding, Goldstein, Spring, Goldstone, Goodling, Goessling

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Where is the Goldspring family from?

You can see how Goldspring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldspring family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldspring families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Goldspring family living in Nova Scotia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Goldspring's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Goldspring families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldspring 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 Goldspring ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Goldspring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Goldspring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldspring 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Goldspring. 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 83 military records available for the last name Goldspring. For the veterans among your Goldspring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldspring lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Goldspring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Goldspring in 1962 was 38, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Goldspring

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldspring 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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