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Gould Name Meaning

English: variant of Gold.

Similar surnames: Gold, Goold, Gauld, Goude, Gourd, Golda, Wold, Moule, Goulder

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Gould Family Origin

Where is the Gould family from?

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Gould Family Occupations

What did your Gould ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gould ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Farmer

36%
Laborer

5%
Labourer

5%
Servant

3%

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Gould family was Servant. Farmer, Laborer and Labourer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Gould. The most common Gould occupation in Canada was Farmer. 36% of Gould's were Farmers.

Source: Census data for Gould | Data not to scale

Gould Historical Records

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Gould Life Expectancy

What is the average Gould lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gould 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.

United States

Between 1943 and 2004, Gould life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gould in 1943 was 38, and 77 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gould