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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : unexplained. MacLysaght comments that this was the name of a prominent Quaker family from Waterford.
  • Americanized form of Swiss Götschel, from a pet form of Götsch (see Goetsch).

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