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Goudelock Family History

Goudelock Name Meaning

Scottish: presumably a nickname for someone with curly yellow hair. Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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


Similar surnames: Hurlock, Gullick, Koudelka, Gorelik, Morlock, Godel, Gorelick

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Where is the Goudelock family from?

You can see how Goudelock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goudelock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Goudelock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Goudelock families living in Durham. This was about 67% of all the recorded Goudelock's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Goudelock families in 1891.
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What did your Goudelock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goudelock. 34% of Goudelock men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Goudelock women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Goudelock were Farm Laborer and Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Postmaster
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Goudelock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goudelock 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Goudelock. 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 325 military records available for the last name Goudelock. For the veterans among your Goudelock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goudelock lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Goudelock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Goudelock in 1960 was 55, and 86 in 2004.

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