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Goldapp Family History

Goldapp 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: Hodapp, Golda, Goldade, Gold, Goddard, Goda, Golding, Plapp, Golder

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Where is the Goldapp family from?

You can see how Goldapp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldapp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Goldapp families living in Oregon. This was about 36% of all the recorded Goldapp's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Goldapp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldapp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldapp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goldapp. 100% of Goldapp men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Goldapp women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Goldapp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Goldapp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldapp 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Goldapp. 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 53 military records available for the last name Goldapp. For the veterans among your Goldapp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldapp lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Goldapp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Goldapp in 1961 was 59, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldapp 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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