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Gueltig Family History

Gueltig 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: Guertin, Gettig, Guell, Fertig, Guelker, Selig, Lustig, Pietig

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Where is the Gueltig family from?

You can see how Gueltig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gueltig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gueltig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gueltig families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Gueltig's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Gueltig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gueltig 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 65 census records available for the last name Gueltig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gueltig 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Gueltig. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gueltig. For the veterans among your Gueltig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gueltig lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Gueltig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gueltig in 1973 was 80, and 80 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gueltig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gueltig 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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