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Goldborough Family History

Goldborough Surname Meaning

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Goldborough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldborough family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldborough families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Goldborough family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldborough's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Goldborough families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Goldborough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldborough 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Goldborough. 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 19 military records available for the last name Goldborough. For the veterans among your Goldborough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldborough lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Goldborough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Goldborough in 1977 was 42, and 44 in 2004.

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