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Guttilla Name Meaning

Italian (southern): possibly from a pet form of the ancient Germanic personal name Gotto or alternatively a variant of Cutilla a topographic name or possibly a nickname from a diminutive of Cuti from Sicilian cuti ‘pebble’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cutillo, Guastella, Mettille, Stella, Gutting, Anttila, Guill

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Where is the Guttilla family from?

You can see how Guttilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guttilla family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Guttilla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Guttilla families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Guttilla's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Guttilla families in 1891.
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What did your Guttilla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guttilla. 25% of Guttilla men worked as a Truck Driver and 34% of Guttilla women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guttilla were Mechanic and Stenographer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Painter
    25%
  • Mechanic
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Finisher
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
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What Guttilla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 768 census records available for the last name Guttilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guttilla census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 435 immigration records available for the last name Guttilla. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 201 military records available for the last name Guttilla. For the veterans among your Guttilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guttilla lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Guttilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Guttilla in 1940 was 41, and 80 in 2004.

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