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goshen Name Meaning and History

  1. Jewish (Israeli): unexplained.
  2. Americanized spelling of the North German family name Göschen, a patronymic from a short form of the personal name Gottschalk.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of goshen Families in the US in 1920
Number of goshen families
 13-24
 5-12		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 13 - Messages: 36
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Daughtry/Goshen Debbie Ford 1
Goshen's in Arkansas Natasha Goshen 4
Sarah Jane Goshen Amanda 1
Goshen Family in Virginia/Kentucky/Indiana agoshen1 4
Goshen in PA almarsd 2
Goshen/Kramer near New Orleans Betty Bordenave 0
Rev. John Goshen / Nancy B. Hoover Patricia 0
Reconnecting Goshen Family igtgamer 0
Goshen - trying to find a childhood friend JudySteele27 0
Searching for the Goshen Family Natasha Goshen 4
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