Chiara Goffini was born in 1801, in Naples, Campania, Italy. She married Domenico Luigi Martino Eusebio Gesue Visco on 3 August 1840, in Naples, Naples, Campania, Italy. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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1801– Female
1836– Female
1841– Male
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational from German Hopfen ‘hops’. The initial g is due to Russian influence, since Russian has no h and alters it to g in borrowed words and names.
French and Walloon: from a pet form of the personal name Godefroy .
French and Walloon: possibly also a nickname from a diminutive of Old French goffe ‘heavy, coarse’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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