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Goldnick Family History

Goldnick 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: Gollnick, Goldrick, Goldrich, Goldbeck, Rolnick, Golick, Goodrick

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Where is the Goldnick family from?

You can see how Goldnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldnick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldnick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goldnick families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Goldnick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goldnick. 100% of Goldnick men worked as a Tailor.

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Goldnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldnick 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Goldnick. 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 4 military records available for the last name Goldnick. For the veterans among your Goldnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldnick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Goldnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Goldnick in 1966 was 83, and 94 in 2001.

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