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Golbel Family History

Golbel 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: Gobel, Goebel, Gabel, Nobel, Golec, Gockel, Godel, Gole, Goll, Sobel

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Where is the Golbel family from?

You can see how Golbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golbel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Golbel family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Golbel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Golbel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golbel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Golbel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Golbel. 43% of Golbel men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Golbel women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Golbel were Salesman and Proprietor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%
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Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Golbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golbel 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Golbel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Golbel. For the veterans among your Golbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golbel lifespan?

Average Golbel life expectancy in 1985 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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