Goodnight Family History
Goodnight Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Gutknecht.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Goodnight Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Goodnight families
 33 - 63  12 - 32 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Goodnight families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Goodnight last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Goodnight census records
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Goodnight Family Origin
Goodnight Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Goodnight
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Goodnight Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Goodnight census records
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Goodnight Civil War Service Records
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