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Goldflies Family History

Goldflies 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: Goldie, Goldfeder, Goldfield, Goldfein, Goldfine, Gillies, Gottlieb

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Where is the Goldflies family from?

You can see how Goldflies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldflies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goldflies family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Goldflies's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Goldflies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldflies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldflies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goldflies. 100% of Goldflies men worked as a 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

  • Proprietor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Goldflies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldflies 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Goldflies. 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 26 military records available for the last name Goldflies. For the veterans among your Goldflies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldflies lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Goldflies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Goldflies in 1966 was 87, and 62 in 2002.

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