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Guddall Family History

Guddall 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: Hudnall, Siddall, Goodall, Cundall, Ruddell, Udall, Rundall, Gall

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Where is the Guddall family from?

You can see how Guddall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guddall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guddall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Guddall families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Guddall's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Guddall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guddall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guddall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guddall. 100% of Guddall men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Guddall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Guddall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guddall 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Guddall. 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 4 military records available for the last name Guddall. For the veterans among your Guddall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guddall lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Guddall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Guddall in 1975 was 93, and 90 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guddall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guddall 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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