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Goemann Family History

Goemann 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: Goeman, Hoemann, Gorman, Goman, Rosemann, Goleman, Gohman, Ohmann

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Where is the Goemann family from?

You can see how Goemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goemann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Goemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Goemann families living in Missouri. This was about 61% of all the recorded Goemann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Goemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Goemann. 60% of Goemann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Goemann women worked as a Saleslady. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Superintendent
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%
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Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Goemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goemann 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Goemann. 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 42 military records available for the last name Goemann. For the veterans among your Goemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goemann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Goemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Goemann in 1962 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

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