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Early Origins of the Goette family

The surname Goette was first found in Austria, where the name Godsey became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Goette family

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Goette Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Godsey, Gottschee, Godske, Goddes, Godeassi, Gotsche, Gotty, Götze and many more.

Early Notables of the Goette family

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United States Goette migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Goette Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Alexander Goette, aged 66, who arrived in America from Strassberg, Germany, in 1907
  • R. Goette, who arrived in America, in 1908
  • Jos A Goette, aged 37, who arrived in America, in 1917
  • J. McD. Goette, aged 24, who arrived in America, in 1920
  • Anna Goette, aged 15, who arrived in America from Frankfurt, Germany, in 1922
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Goette (post 1700) +

  • Hans Rupprecht Goette (b. 1956), German classical archaeologist
  • Barbara Goette (1908-1997), German academic, private secretary of Ludwig Roselius from 1935 to 1943


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