Goldspink Family History

Goldspink Surname Meaning

from a dialect term for the goldfinch (compare Old English pinc(a) ‘chaffinch’; see Pink); see Goldfinch.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Goldstone, Golding, Goldring, Goldstein, Goldsmith, Goldin, Goldrick, Goldfein, Goldfine, Goldson

25,000 record(s) for Goldspink

7K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
380	Military Records
302	Immigration Records
5K	Census and Voter Lists
11K	Member Trees

Where is the Goldspink family from?

You can see how Goldspink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldspink family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldspink families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 9 Goldspink families living in New Jersey. This was about 47% of all the recorded Goldspink's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Goldspink families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldspink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goldspink ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fisherman and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Goldspink. 25% of Goldspink men worked as a Fisherman and 83% of Goldspink women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Goldspink were Farm labourer and Domestic duties.

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 1939

Fisherman

25%

Decorator

25%

General labourer

17%

Farm labourer

17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

83%

Home duties

5%

Unpaid domestic

4%

Domestic duties

3%

What Goldspink family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5K census records available for the last name Goldspink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldspink census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 302 immigration records available for the last name Goldspink. 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.

Military Records

There are 380 military records available for the last name Goldspink. For the veterans among your Goldspink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Goldspink lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2002, in the United States, Goldspink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Goldspink in 1945 was 19, and 33 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldspink ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.