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Early Origins of the Goeth family

The surname Goeth was first found in Thuringia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Goeth family

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Goeth Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goethe, Goeth, Gothe, Gotthe, Gotha, Goethel and others.

Early Notables of the Goeth family

Notable members of the surname Goeth in this period were

  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), "Germany's Shakespeare" and her greatest author...


Goeth migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Goeth Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Ernst Goeth with his wife and two children
  • Carl Goeth, who settled in Texas in 1852

Contemporary Notables of the name Goeth (post 1700) +

  • Carl Goeth, American politician, Member of Texas State House of Representatives 89th District, 1887-88 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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