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Goonon Family History

Goonon 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: Goonan, Gordon, Goodson, Hooton, Booton, Gannon, Doonan, Gagnon

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Where is the Goonon family from?

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

There are 48 census records available for the last name Goonon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goonon 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Goonon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Goonon. For the veterans among your Goonon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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