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Goldfelt Family History

Goldfelt 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: Goldfield, Goldfein, Godel, Goodsell, Golder, Goldberg, Goldie

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Where is the Goldfelt family from?

You can see how Goldfelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldfelt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldfelt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Goldfelt family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldfelt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Goldfelt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldfelt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldfelt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Goldfelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldfelt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Goldfelt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Goldfelt. For the veterans among your Goldfelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldfelt lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1983, in the United States, Goldfelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Goldfelt in 1978 was 79, and 85 in 1983.

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