About Gouldsmith
The surname Gouldsmith is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a goldsmith. It is a combination of the Middle English word "gould" meaning gold and "smith" referring to a skilled worker or craftsman. The surname likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who worked with gold, either as a jeweler or a metalworker. Over time, the name Gouldsmith became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Gouldsmith is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gouldsmith based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gouldsmith in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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