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Goldblum Family History

Goldblum Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name a compound of German Gold ‘gold’ + Blume ‘flower’.

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


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Where is the Goldblum family from?

You can see how Goldblum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldblum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldblum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Goldblum families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldblum's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Goldblum families in 1891.
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What did your Goldblum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goldblum. 25% of Goldblum men worked as a Salesman and 56% of Goldblum women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Goldblum were Cutter and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Cutter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    56%
  • Packer
    23%
  • Saleslady
    23%

What Goldblum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Goldblum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldblum 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 885 immigration records available for the last name Goldblum. 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 271 military records available for the last name Goldblum. For the veterans among your Goldblum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldblum lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Goldblum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Goldblum in 1950 was 26, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldblum 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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