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Goldat Family History

Goldat 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: Golda, Godat, Gold, Goda, Golder, Gola, Golla, Goldie, Golia, Golde

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Where is the Goldat family from?

You can see how Goldat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Goldat families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Goldat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldat ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Goldat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldat 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Goldat. 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 6 military records available for the last name Goldat. For the veterans among your Goldat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldat lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Goldat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Goldat in 1963 was 77, and 92 in 2004.

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