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Gudelj Family History

Gudelj 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: Godel, Guell, Gugel, Rudell, Nudell, Gundel, Gude, Agudelo, Rudel

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Where is the Gudelj family from?

You can see how Gudelj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gudelj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gudelj family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gudelj's in USA. California had the highest population of Gudelj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gudelj 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 73 census records available for the last name Gudelj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gudelj 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Gudelj. 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 33 military records available for the last name Gudelj. For the veterans among your Gudelj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gudelj lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gudelj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gudelj in 1962 was 70, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gudelj 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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