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De Good Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch De Goede: nickname for a good man.

A variant of Goede with the addition of the definite article de ‘the’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how De Good families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Good family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most De Good families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 De Good families living in Ohio. This was about 65% of all the recorded De Good's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of De Good families in 1880.
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Average De Good life expectancy in 1983 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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