There are
343
Goldsboros in the USA
Goldsboro is the
59017th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Goldsboro

JohnGoldsborough

John Goldsborough was an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Representative from Maryland during the late 19th century.

MaryGoldsboro

Mary Goldsboro was a notable educator and advocate for women's rights in the early 20th century, known for her work in promoting equal access to education for girls.

RobertGoldsborough

Robert Goldsborough was an American author, best known for his mystery novels featuring the detective Nero Wolfe, which he continued after the death of the original author, Rex Stout.

ElizabethGoldsboro

Elizabeth Goldsboro was a renowned artist and sculptor, known for her innovative use of materials and her exploration of abstract forms in the mid-20th century.

JamesGoldsborough

James Goldsborough was a respected journalist and foreign correspondent, with a notable career covering international affairs and conflicts during the late 20th century.

Goldsboro Genealogy

OriginsThe origins of the Goldsboro surname can be traced back to England, specifically the county of Yorkshire. It is believed that the name comes from the Old English words 'gold' and 'burgh', meaning 'gold fortress'.
Geographic DistributionThe Goldsboro surname is most popular in the United States, particularly in the state of North Carolina. It is also found in smaller numbers in other parts of the country.
VariationsVariations of the Goldsboro surname include Goldsborough and Goldsworth.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Goldsboro family has a relatively localized history with less evidence of widespread migration or immigration compared to other surnames.