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Gout Family History

Gout Surname Meaning

from any of several places in France named La Goutte (or variants thereof) such as Les Gouttes (Burgundy); see Morlet Dictionnaire.

from Middle English gut(te) gout ‘stomach belly’ or perhaps from goute gute ‘gout’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gout family from?

You can see how Gout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gout family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gout families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Gout families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Gout's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Gout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gout ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gout. 100% of Gout men worked as an Agricultural Labourer and 81% of Gout women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Agricultural Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Domestic Servant
    10%
  • Shopkeeper Retired
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gout 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Gout. 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 350 military records available for the last name Gout. For the veterans among your Gout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gout lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Gout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gout in 1974 was 61, and 89 in 2004.

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