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Goulet Name Meaning

French: nickname for a greedy or voracious man, from Old French goulet ‘gullet’, a diminutive of goule ‘throat’ (Latin gula). It may also be in part a topographic name for someone who lived by a narrow pass or defile.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Goulart, Boule, Gault, Doucet, Boulet, Golec, Houle, Grumet, Gole

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Goulet Family Origin

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Goulet Family Occupations

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  • Cultivateur

    24%

  • Journalier

    8%

  • Farmer

    8%

  • Cultivateur Son

    3%

In 1881, Cultivateur, Journalier and Farmer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Goulet. The most common Goulet occupation in Canada was Cultivateur. 24% of Goulet's were Cultivateurs. A less common occupation for the Goulet family was Cultivateur Son.

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Goulet Historical Records

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Goulet Life Expectancy

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