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Gotlieb Family History

Gotlieb Surname Meaning

Jewish: variant of Gottlieb. Compare Gotlib.

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


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Where is the Gotlieb family from?

You can see how Gotlieb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gotlieb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gotlieb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Gotlieb families living in Quebec. This was about 42% of all the recorded Gotlieb's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gotlieb families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gotlieb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gotlieb ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gotlieb. 100% of Gotlieb 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Gotlieb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gotlieb 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Gotlieb. 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 356 military records available for the last name Gotlieb. For the veterans among your Gotlieb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gotlieb lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gotlieb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gotlieb in 1960 was 55, and 92 in 2004.

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