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Goski Family History

Goski 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: Koski, Gorski, Oki, Joki, Bosko, Goike, Laski, Wolski, Aoki, Osaki

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Where is the Goski family from?

You can see how Goski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Goski families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Goski's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Goski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Goski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Goski. 67% of Goski men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Goski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Goski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goski 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Goski. 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 52 military records available for the last name Goski. For the veterans among your Goski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Goski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Goski in 1963 was 80, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Goski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goski 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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