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Gautefald Family History

Gautefald Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Grunewald, Garofalo, Gatewood, Waterfall, Gaustad, Dautel, Hautala

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Where is the Gautefald family from?

You can see how Gautefald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gautefald family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gautefald family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Gautefald's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Gautefald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gautefald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Gautefald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gautefald 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gautefald. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gautefald. For the veterans among your Gautefald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gautefald lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1994, in the United States, Gautefald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gautefald in 1986 was 104, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gautefald ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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