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Golletz Family History

Golletz 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: Goltz, Mollet, Follett, Tollett, Goulet, Goller, Gillett, Goetz

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Where is the Golletz family from?

You can see how Golletz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golletz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Golletz families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Golletz's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Golletz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Golletz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golletz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Golletz. 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 75 military records available for the last name Golletz. For the veterans among your Golletz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golletz lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Golletz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Golletz in 1977 was 79, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golletz 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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