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Godue Family History

Godue Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rode, Due, Gade, Lodge, Bode, Goda, Godel, Gore, Roque, Gorse

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Where is the Godue family from?

You can see how Godue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Godue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Godue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Godue families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Godue's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Godue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Godue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Godue ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Godue. 100% of Godue men worked as a Journalier. .

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Godue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Godue 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Godue. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Godue. For the veterans among your Godue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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