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Goeing Family History

Goeing 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: Going, Goring, Gowing, Goering, Goding, Gong, Geng, Godino, Golding

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Where is the Goeing family from?

You can see how Goeing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goeing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goeing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Goeing families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Goeing's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Goeing families in 1880.
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What did your Goeing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Switchboard Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goeing. 27% of Goeing men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Goeing women worked as a Switchboard Operator. .

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Mail Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Switchboard Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Goeing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goeing 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Goeing. 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 94 military records available for the last name Goeing. For the veterans among your Goeing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goeing lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Goeing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Goeing in 1969 was 82, and 84 in 2004.

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