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Blackgoat Family History

Blackgoat 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: Blackmore, Blackham, Blacklock, Blackwood, Blackett, Blackshaw

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Where is the Blackgoat family from?

You can see how Blackgoat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blackgoat family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Blackgoat families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Blackgoat's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Blackgoat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blackgoat 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 Blackgoat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blackgoat. 60% of Blackgoat men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Miner
    40%

What Blackgoat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Blackgoat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blackgoat 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Blackgoat. 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 25 military records available for the last name Blackgoat. For the veterans among your Blackgoat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blackgoat lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Blackgoat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Blackgoat in 1961 was 30, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blackgoat 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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