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Golemb Family History

Golemb 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: Golomb, Golec, Gole, Goleman, Golub, Golob, Colomb, Solem, Glomb

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Where is the Golemb family from?

You can see how Golemb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golemb family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Golemb families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Golemb's in USA. New York had the highest population of Golemb families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Golemb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golemb 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Golemb. 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 12 military records available for the last name Golemb. For the veterans among your Golemb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golemb lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Golemb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Golemb in 1971 was 74, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golemb 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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